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Auditable AI for Professional Services

Professional Services Firms Are Deploying AI.
Most Aren't Ready for What Happens Next.

SYSTERA is the infrastructure partner for law firms, accounting practices, and consulting businesses deploying AI. We build auditable systems where AI assists, humans decide, and every action is logged and explainable.

60 min
AI Readiness Audit
5–7 days
Written deliverable
$450 CAD
Entry point
The Problem

AI is arriving in your firm whether you chose it or not.

Your software vendors are shipping AI into your workflows — often without clear governance
Most AI tools used by professional services firms have no documented human checkpoint
Client data is entering AI systems under terms nobody has reviewed
If a regulator asked what your AI did last month, you couldn't show them
The liability for AI errors in professional services sits with your firm, not the vendor

The question most firms are asking: "Should we adopt AI?"

The question they should be asking: "What AI are we already running — and is it governed?"

SYSTERA builds the infrastructure that makes AI safe to deploy in regulated professional services environments — auditable, explainable, and defensible to a regulator or senior partner.

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How We Work

The SYSTERA Approach

We don't bolt AI onto existing workflows. We design auditable AI infrastructure built for how professional services firms actually operate.

01

Assess

We map your current AI exposure — what's running, what's governed, where the gaps are. Not a discovery call — a risk and opportunity analysis.

02

Design

We architect AI operations infrastructure with full documentation before we build anything. Human checkpoints defined at every stage.

03

Build

We implement using FastAPI, Supabase, n8n, and the Claude API — auditable, deterministic pipelines. Tested before production.

04

Govern

Your team owns the systems. Complete audit trails, approval workflows, and documentation included. No black boxes.

05

Monitor

Systems are reviewed and optimized as your firm evolves. 30–90 day support included, ongoing governance available.

Services

AI Infrastructure Built for Compliance

Every client engagement starts with an AI Readiness Audit. No guesswork — before we build anything for your firm, we give you a clear picture of where AI creates risk and where it creates leverage.

Start Here
AI Readiness Audit
$450 CAD
A paid 60-minute working session that maps where AI creates risk and where it creates leverage in your firm — and delivers a clear architecture recommendation, not a generic report.
  • Complete map of where AI currently touches your workflows
  • Governance gap assessment and specific risk identification
  • Architecture recommendation scoped to your firm
  • Prioritized next steps ranked by impact and complexity
  • Written deliverable within 5–7 business days
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Then, choose your build path
Foundation
$2,500–$3,500 CAD
Single workflow redesign. One deterministic pipeline or AI-assisted process, built for compliance from day one.
  • Single deterministic pipeline or AI-assisted process
  • Rules engine design & implementation
  • Human-in-the-loop review checkpoints
  • Full audit logging
  • Complete documentation
  • 2–4 week delivery
Engaged only after an AI Readiness Audit.
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Build
$5,000–$8,000 CAD
Multi-workflow system. Integrated intake, processing, review, and delivery pipelines — scoped from your audit's architecture recommendation.
  • Integrated intake, processing, review & delivery pipelines
  • Custom rules engines
  • AI components with human-in-the-loop controls
  • Observability layer
  • Full audit trail and documentation
  • 4–8 week delivery
Engaged only after an AI Readiness Audit.
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Platform
$10,000+ CAD
Operating-model redesign. End-to-end firm-level AI infrastructure across multiple practice areas.
  • Document analysis, classification & drafting pipelines
  • Governance dashboards
  • Integrated review workflows
  • Firm-level observability layer
  • Full documentation suite
  • 8–16 week delivery
Engaged only after an AI Readiness Audit.
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Custom / Enterprise Build
From $20,000 CAD

Full-scope production system builds. Multi-pipeline architecture, practice-area-specific rules engines, observability layer, governance dashboards. Pricing is fixed per scope — not hourly. Scoped after audit and a dedicated scoping session.

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Pricing is fixed per tier, not hourly. Scope is determined by the audit. Out-of-scope work triggers a new SOW.

Why SYSTERA

What Makes Us Different

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Auditable by Design

Every workflow is logged, explainable, and defensible. If a regulator or insurer asks what your AI did, you can show them.

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Human-in-the-Loop Architecture

AI handles classification and drafting. Professionals retain control over every decision that gets filed, signed, or sent.

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No Community Plugins

Custom-built infrastructure only. No third-party marketplace risk, no community-built extensions with unknown provenance.

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Built for Compliance

Designed for regulated environments from the start — not retrofitted. Client confidentiality and professional accountability are non-negotiable.

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You Own Everything

Complete documentation, full audit trails, no vendor lock-in. Your team maintains and understands every system we build.

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Professional Services Only

Not a generalist shop. We work exclusively with law firms, accounting practices, and consulting businesses. This is our entire focus.

About

Built by someone who understands what's at stake.

Hi, I'm Viktoriia. I founded SYSTERA because I kept seeing the same thing inside service-based businesses: smart people slowed down by workflows that nobody had ever properly designed. Manual processes treated as permanent. Automation bolted on in the wrong places. Decisions that couldn't be reconstructed after the fact.

AI is about to make all of that harder. Deployed carelessly on top of undesigned workflows, it doesn't fix the mess — it makes the mess faster, harder to audit, and harder to explain to a regulator.

What SYSTERA does: I work with law firms, accounting practices, and consulting firms to map where AI already touches their operations, identify the governance gaps, and design systems where AI assists, humans decide, and every action is logged and explainable.

What I've learned: The risk isn't in adopting AI. The risk is in deploying it without audit trails, human checkpoints, and governance that holds up under scrutiny.

Auditable Over Opaque

Every AI action is logged and traceable. No black boxes — full transparency from input to output to human approval.

Deterministic Over Probabilistic

Rules engines handle calculations and logic. AI handles classification and drafting. The right tool for each job.

Governance Over Speed

We build for compliance from the start — not as an afterthought. Slower to deploy once, defensible forever.

Professional Services Only

We work exclusively in regulated professional environments. This focus is intentional and non-negotiable.

FAQ

You've got questions. We've got answers.

A paid 60-minute working session where we map where AI currently touches your firm's workflows (including tools you may not have flagged as AI), identify governance gaps and the specific risks they create, and deliver a written architecture recommendation within 5–7 business days. $450 CAD. No retainer, no ongoing commitment.
It means AI never files, sends, advises, or takes consequential action without explicit human approval at a defined checkpoint. In a legal document pipeline, for example: AI drafts, lawyer reviews and approves before anything proceeds, and nothing leaves the system without a named professional signing off. The checkpoint is documented and logged — not informal.
Your firm is. Almost every AI vendor's terms of service says so explicitly. That's not a reason not to use AI — it's a reason to choose and govern it carefully. SYSTERA's architecture is designed so that if something goes wrong, you can reconstruct exactly what happened, who approved what, and demonstrate appropriate oversight.
We design for Canadian privacy obligations from the start — data residency, retention policies, and data processing agreements are part of every engagement. We don't deploy tools with unknown data handling. That said, compliance is your firm's responsibility; we build infrastructure that makes compliance achievable and demonstrable.
We work exclusively with professional services firms and we build for compliance, not just capability. We use deterministic rules engines alongside AI — not AI alone — because professional services contexts require explainable, auditable outputs. We don't use community plugin marketplaces or always-on agent runtimes. Every system we build is custom, documented, and owned entirely by your firm.
FastAPI for business logic and rules engines, Supabase for structured data and auth, n8n for workflow orchestration, and the Claude API as our single LLM layer. No Airtable, no community plugins, no opaque automation platforms. Every component is chosen for auditability and determinism.
Foundation: 2–4 weeks. Build: 4–8 weeks. Platform: 8–16 weeks. Custom/Enterprise: scoped after audit. All timelines run from signed SOW to delivery. Scope is fixed per tier — not hourly.
Let's Talk

Is your firm AI-ready?

If your firm is being pitched AI tools and you're not sure what questions to ask — or you've already deployed something and you're not confident it's governed properly — the right starting point is a paid AI Readiness Audit.

  • Where AI currently touches your workflows (including tools you haven't flagged)
  • Governance gaps and the specific risks they create
  • What safe, auditable AI deployment looks like for your firm
  • Prioritized next steps by impact and complexity

Or email directly: hello@systeraautomation.com