Latest Technology in Accounting Practice


Date: Feb 18, 2025 - Feb 18, 2025

CPD hours: 2 Hours

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Event Type: Webinar

Presenter: Nestene Botha CA(SA)
CA(SA)

Technology in the accounting world is constantly evolving, making it essential for professionals to stay up to date with the latest trends to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making.

Overview  

Technology in the accounting world is constantly evolving, making it essential for professionals to stay up to date with the latest trends to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making. Emerging technologies such as AI, cloud computing, automation, and blockchain are revolutionising accounting processes, enabling professionals to optimise workflows, reduce errors, and deliver greater value to their clients. 

Join Nestene Botha CA(SA) on 18th February 2025, from 10:00 to 12:00, for an insightful session exploring the latest advancements in accounting technology. Gain a deeper understanding of how these innovations can be integrated into your practice to drive efficiency and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving industry. This session will provide practical insights, real-world applications, and expert guidance to help you navigate the future of accounting with confidence. 


 Learning objectives  

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills: 

  • Understand key technology trends by gaining insight into the latest advancements in accounting, including AI, cloud computing, automation, blockchain, and data analytics. 

  • Learn the impact of technology on accounting by exploring how emerging technologies are transforming workflows, improving efficiency, and reducing errors. 

  • Identify practical applications by examining real-world use cases such as automating data entry, streamlining financial reporting, and enhancing client collaboration. 

  • Gain knowledge on evaluating and adopting relevant tools to effectively select and integrate technology solutions that enhance accounting practices or business operations. 

  • Prepare for the future of accounting by developing a forward-thinking mindset to stay competitive, adapt to technological advancements, and leverage digital tools effectively. 


Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics: 

  • Cloud Computing in Accounting 

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Accounting 

  • Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in Accounting 

  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting 

  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency in Accounting 

  • Big Data and Data Analytics in Accounting 

  • The Metaverse and Virtual Accounting 

  • Mobile Accounting Applications 

  • No-Code and Low-Code Development for Accounting Professionals 


Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   


About the presenter   

Nestene Botha CA(SA)  

Nestene Botha completed her B.Com (Hons) at North West University in 2012. In 2014 she completed her professional articles and her Master's Degree in Chartered Accountancy. She then registered with SAICA as a Chartered Accountant in 2015.  

Nestene has lectured on the audit programme at the University of Cape Town. She started her own audit, tax & accounting practice which she has since grown into a reputable firm in the Table View area with 60 clients and two staff members.  

 


Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

  • Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), BA(SA) and ACCA. 

  • Accounting practice managers. 

  • Fincial managers. 

  • Trainee accountants. 


Price 

  • R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

  • Group Price 1 - From R337 per person (up to 5 users)  

  • Group Price 2 - From R260 per person (up to 10 users)  

  • Group Price 3 - From R224 per person (over 11 users) 

 

Steps to register for the event:  

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar. 

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar. 

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series). 

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options. 


Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

  • A summarised slide presentation. 

  • Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

  • You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar. 


Corporate training solutions 

At SA Accounting Academy, we recognise the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest in accounting and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.  

Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritise hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.  

Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at [email protected] or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organisational goals.  


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