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Beyond Accounting – AI and Accountants get REAL

May 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT

AI & Accountants Get Real

SYNOPSIS: Presentation – AI and Accountants get Real

This is a 90-minute webinar with polling questions / audience CPE. It is a follow on from our October 2023 event which included a focus on ‘The AI Dilemma – 7 principles for Responsible Technology’. This follow on is a continuation of that discussion with a focus on accountants and the future of the profession – what is changing and what needs to change.

This presentation will introduce the CAW Technology working group and provide a high-level overview of its 2024 objectives in relation to AI. The presentation will also explore the potential practical uses and opportunities for Generative AI in accounting, discussing co-pilots and walking through an example of an accounting co-pilot.

We will also have a discussion where our panel responds to scripted and audience questions.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

By the end of the session, attendees will have achieved the following objectives:

  1. Understand what the CAW working group is focusing on for 2024 and its objectives in respect of AI.
  2. Understand the potential practical uses and opportunities for generative AI in accounting.
  3. Have walked through an example of an accounting co-pilot.

FIELD OF STUDY: Information Technology

PREREQUISITES: No prerequisite provided attendees are qualified CAs and/or CPAs.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Open to members and associates of CAW Network USA and their guests.

ADVANCE PREPARATION: Not required.

PROGRAM LEVEL: Basic

DELIVERY METHOD: Group Internet

REFUND / CANCELLATION POLICY: No fee for members or guests.

COMPLAINT RESOLUTION POLICY: For more information regarding refund, complaint and/or program cancellation policies (as relevant), please contact chiefexecutive@cawnetworkusa.com

Speakers

Esther Mallowah

Esther Mallowah is ICAEW’s Head of Technology Policy, responsible for influencing Technology policy to enable businesses, accountants and society to harness the benefits of technology while limiting harm. Prior to joining the ICAEW, she worked in technology internal and external audit roles, focussing on information and cyber security and operational resilience.

Esther is also a qualified ICAEW Chartered Accountant having gained her qualification whilst at Deloitte.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/esther-mallowah/

Jannie Wentzel

Jannie Wentzel is partner and principal consultant with Cential. He is a Chartered Accountant CA (SA), and a thought leader in Risk Transformation and Integrated Risk Management technologies. Jannie advises clients on the use of technologies to reduce the complexities, manage risk and minimize the compliance cost.

Jannie specializes in enterprise and integrated risk services which include teaming with many of the top analyst rated GRC vendors.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jannie-wentzel/

Chris Easton

Chris Easton is a global business leader and game changer. He has been a pioneer and early adopter of enterprise software technologies and platforms including AI, Blockchain, RPA, IoT, SaaS, ERP, BPM, Cloud, and Mobile. He is both a CPA and a Chartered Accountant and covers many industries and geo’s.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-j-easton/

Details

Date:
May 30
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
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Organiser

CAW Network USA
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Venue

Online Event