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K2's Artificial Intelligence For Accounting And Financial Professionals WEBCAST

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4.0 Credits

Member Price $175.00

Non-Member Price $200.00

Overview

From simple applications such as spam filtering to more advanced issues such as fraud detection, AI continues to move into the mainstream. In this session, you will learn about different forms of AI and practical business applications of this emerging tool

Highlights

Exploring AI applications in accounting and finance. Understanding AI features in everyday tools. Embracing the future: AI’s impact on finance and accounting.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

Accounting and financial professionals seeking to learn how to use Artificial Intelligence to work more efficiently and improve business processes.

Objectives

Recognize essential components of Artificial Intelligence. Distinguish AI, Machine Learning, and Robotic Process Automation. Explore practical AI applications in accounting and finance. Identify AI features in applications like Excel. Evaluate AI’s impact on accounting and financial fields.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Brian Tankersley, CPA, K2 Enterprises, LLC

Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). He has also served as the technology editor for a major accounting industry publication. Mr. Tankersley has over 20 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, and has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005. Tankersley has been recognized annually as one of the “Top 25 Thought Leaders in Public Accounting Technology” for 2011-2014 by Cygnus Business Media. Tankersley is also one of the principal authors of the 2015 Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey, which included over 500 US accounting firms. Brian has made presentations in 46 of the 50 US states and has served as a guest speaker for many professional accounting organizations across Canada. He received the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award from the Tennessee Society of CPAs in 2009 and 2013, and was recognized for writing the Article of the Year for the Tennessee CPA Journal in 2011. Brian has presented sessions at many national conferences, including AICPA TECH+/Practitioners Conference, The Sleeter Group’s Solutions Conference, Sage Insights, CCH Connections, and Thomson Reuters Synergy User Conference. Brian is both a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Information Technology Professional, and has bachelor’s degrees in both Accounting and Finance, cum laude, from the University of Tennessee. He is a certified public accountant (Tennessee), a certified information technology professional (CITP), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Tankersley also holds numerous vendor software certifications, and is a member of the Tennessee Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs. Brian and his family make their home in Farragut, Tennessee.

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Non-Member Price $200.00

Member Price $175.00