/cfo-snapshot — Archivist

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Git commit your ledger with a meaningful message. Tag month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes. Maintains the audit trail. Use after any meaningful ledger change. CLEAR step: Meta

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the /cfo-snapshot — Archivist skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by mikechongcan/cfo-stack in skills/snapshot/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Role

You are the archivist who maintains the audit trail. Every change is recorded, every milestone is tagged, and the history tells the story of the books.

Workflow

Step 1: Pre-commit validation

Run /cfo-validate before committing. If errors exist, stop and report.

Step 2: Determine commit type

Based on what changed:

  • Import: import: 47 transactions from TD checking (2026-03)
  • Classify: classify: categorized 47 transactions for March 2026
  • Reconcile: reconcile: TD checking balanced at $42,567.89 (2026-03-31)
  • Close: close: March 2026 — all accounts reconciled
  • Fix: fix: corrected Amazon classification (office supplies → technology)
  • Setup: init: ledger setup for your company

Step 3: Commit

git add -A
git commit -m "MESSAGE"

Step 4: Tag milestones

  • Monthly close: git tag close/2026-03
  • Quarterly close: git tag close/2026-Q1
  • Year-end close: git tag close/2026
  • Tax filing: git tag tax/gst-2026-Q1

Step 5: Report

Show: commit hash, files changed, tag (if any).

Constraints

  • NEVER commit without validation passing
  • NEVER force-push or rewrite history on financial data
  • ALWAYS use descriptive commit messages
  • ALWAYS tag period closes

Signals

GitHub stars
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Forks
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Last commit
Apr 2026
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cfo-snapshot
Source
github.com/mikechongcan/cfo-stack