Summary
This webinar will explore how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the accounting profession and how CPAs can leverage it to drive greater business value. It will highlight the shift from traditional reporting roles to strategic, insight-driven responsibilities. The session reinforces that while AI enhances capabilities, human judgment, ethics, and leadership remain central to the profession.
Learning outcomes:
- Explain AI in a practical business context and analyse its impact on accounting and finance roles
- Identify key AI use cases across reporting, audit, planning, and risk management
- Evaluate the evolving role of accountants as strategic advisors and business partners
- Apply professional judgment, ethics, and governance in an AI-enabled environment
- Identify critical skills required to stay relevant, including AI literacy, leadership, and continuous learning
CPD Hour: 1 hour
Speaker
Take a look at our speaker scheduled for this event.
Jayant Gandhi
Author and Thought Leader - AI, Finance & Strategy
Jayant Gandhi is a seasoned AI thought leader, author, and strategic advisor with over 35 years of experience at the intersection of technology and finance. He is the author of several acclaimed books on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, including Present and Future Technologies in Finance and Ten Signals 2026–27, positioning him as a leading voice in AI-driven transformation.
His work focuses on the integration of AI with financial decision-making, governance, and leadership. With extensive experience across global organisations, he brings deep expertise in digital transformation and technology adoption within finance functions.
Jayant is also a respected educator and mentor, known for translating complex AI concepts into practical insights for professionals. His unique blend of financial acumen and technological foresight makes him a sought-after speaker on the future of AI in business.
