This article presents an in-depth literature review on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector as a strategic tool for improving organizational performance. The study analyzes existing work around three main axes: the relationship between AI and organizational performance, the role of AI in finance, and the overall impact of AI on financial processes and organizational outcomes. The first part highlights the mechanisms by which AI improves the efficiency, decision-making and competitiveness of organizations. The second part focuses on the benefits of AI in finance, including automation, predictive analytics and risk management optimization. Finally, the article explores the transformative impact of AI, discussing how it is redefining financial strategies and driving organizational excellence. This review offers valuable insights into the strategic potential of AI in finance, and provides a foundation for future research in this area.