Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the accounting and finance profession at an unprecedented pace. What began as automation of repetitive tasks has evolved into systems capable of complex data analysis, natural language processing, and predictive modeling.
This course features a live instructor and has been specifically designed for the NJCPA.
DESIGNED FOR
Accounting and finance professionals seeking to understand the practical, strategic, and ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence and prepare for its expanding role in the profession
BENEFITS
- Identify and describe key forms of AI and their business applications
- Evaluate how AI technologies are reshaping accounting and finance workflows
- Understand ethical, regulatory, and security issues related to AI adoption
- Develop strategies for integrating AI tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and value delivery
HIGHLIGHTS
- What artificial intelligence is and how it differs from automation
- Current AI technologies: generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and machine learning
- How AI enhances accounting financial analysis, auditing, tax compliance, and client advisory services
- Risks and limitations of AI: bias, data integrity, and over-reliance on automation
- Data governance, security, and privacy in AI-enabled systems
- Case studies of how accounting firms and finance teams are implementing AI today
- Future skills for accounting and finance professionals in an AI-driven environment
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None