AI Automation Engineer | transform the daily operations for SME into Whatsapp and claude

**Project Title: Automate Excel Accounting Tasks Through WhatsApp and Claude** I’m looking for a developer experienced in AI and automation to build a solution that connects **WhatsApp Desktop on Windows** with **Claude** and Excel files. I want to send instructions through WhatsApp from approved phone numbers—for example, to add or subtract figures, perform accounting tasks, or update an Excel file. Claude should understand the request, carry out the requested operation, and send the result or updated file back through WhatsApp. **Project requirements:** - Connect the solution to WhatsApp Desktop on Windows. - Accept messages only from approved phone numbers. - Use Claude to understand natural-language instructions. - Perform operations on Excel files, including accounting calculations, addition, subtraction, and data updates. - Send the results or updated file back through WhatsApp. - Protect files and data, keep a record of actions, and allow changes to be reviewed. **When applying, please explain:** - Your proposed technical approach, including how you would connect to WhatsApp. - Your experience with Claude or other AI models, Excel, and Windows automation. - How you would manage access permissions, data security, and verification before changing files. - Your estimated timeline and budget, along with any important requirements or limitations. The solution should be reliable, easy to use, and scalable for future needs.