AI for Accountants: Monthly Update & Implementation Lab - July
CPD Hours: 2
Price: R450.00
AI for Accountants: Monthly Update & Implementation Lab - July
Presenters : Nestene Botha CA(SA)
Overview
Artificial Intelligence continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, creating both opportunities and challenges for accounting professionals. As new AI tools, features, regulations, and use cases emerge every month, accountants need to stay informed and develop practical implementation strategies to remain competitive, efficient, and compliant in a rapidly changing environment.
This monthly update and implementation lab is designed to help accountants move beyond AI awareness and into practical application. Attendees will receive a curated update on the latest AI developments relevant to the accounting profession, including new releases from major AI providers, emerging industry trends, guidance from professional bodies and regulators, and real-world examples of AI adoption within accounting firms and finance teams.
The session will focus on practical implementation, providing actionable insights that attendees can immediately apply within their organisations. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how AI can enhance productivity, improve efficiency, support decision-making, and create value while ensuring responsible and ethical use aligned with professional standards and data privacy requirements.
Join Nestene Botha CA(SA)as she explores the latest developments in artificial intelligence, demonstrates practical implementation techniques, and shares real-world examples of how accountants can responsibly leverage AI to improve workflows, enhance service delivery, and future-proof their professional practices.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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Understand the latest developments in artificial intelligence relevant to the accounting profession.
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Identify new AI tools, features, and updates applicable to accounting practices and finance functions.
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Learn from practical examples of how accountants are successfully using AI in their daily work.
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Apply practical implementation strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and decision-making.
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Access credible resources and guidance for responsible, ethical, and informed AI adoption.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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· Overview of the Current AI Landscape for Accountants
o Emerging artificial intelligence trends affecting the accounting profession
o AI adoption across accounting firms and finance teams
o Opportunities and risks associated with AI implementation
o Future developments and industry outlook
· New Features Released by Major AI Providers
o Recent developments from leading AI platforms
o New functionality relevant to accounting workflows
o Productivity-enhancing AI tools and applications
o Practical implications for finance professionals
· AI Publications, Guidance and Regulatory Developments
o Publications issued by professional bodies
o Government and regulatory guidance relating to AI
o Ethical AI frameworks and governance considerations
o Data privacy and confidentiality requirements
· Current Headlines and Industry Developments
o Recent AI-related developments affecting accountants
o Industry case studies and practical applications
o Emerging best practices in AI adoption
o Lessons learned from real-world implementation experiences
· Practical AI Implementation Lab
o Identifying suitable AI use cases within accounting practices
o Practical implementation strategies and workflows
o Responsible AI adoption and risk management
o Resources, tools and frameworks for ongoing AI integration
