This session will start with a quick look at how Artificial intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Data governance are impacting the accounting ecosystem supporting transaction recordation and financial reporting. Then we’ll dive deeper into how to identify opportunities for automation, whether with traditional programming, robotic process automation (RPA), or machine learning. We’ll close out with a look at how the role of the finance team leader will change and the skills needed to be successful in the near future.
Course ID: EABCD
Exploring the A-B-C-D of the Digital Age and their Impact on Accounting
Learning Objectives
- How to identify automation opportunities
- Distinguish between the types of automation and the technologies associated with each type
- Identify the skills finance leaders need to lead automation projects
Major Topics
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Data governance
- Opportunities for automation
Who Should Attend
Accountants and financial professionals
Fields of Study
AccountingPrerequisites
None