Technology trends for accountants
Discover what current, emerging and disruptive technologies mean for the accounting profession.
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Course Type
E-learning
Length
3 - 5 hours
What you’ll achieve
- Understand current technology trends and how they affect your role as an accountant
- Explore emerging technologies, such as mobile accounting, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and discover how you can use them in your finance role
- Get to grips with blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the expected breakthrough of both deep learning and embedded analytics
- Prepare, analyse and present data more effectively, using new software and technology.
About this course
Advances in technology are reshaping the role of accountants. From cloud accounting and machine learning to blockchain, deep learning, and more. Discover what these current, emerging and disruptive technologies mean for the accounting profession.
Overview
E-learning |
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3 - 5 hours |
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Digital transformation |
Syllabus
Here and now
- Keeping up to date
- The changing accounting profession
- The history of the digital firm
- Ten elements of the digital firm
- Framing disruption
- Benefits of cloud accounting
- Adopting cloud accounting
Emerging technologies
- Assessing technologies
- Artificial intelligence
- Machine learning
- The rise of mobile accounting
- Robotic process automation
- Benefits of RPA
- Mobile in accounting
Future disruptors
- Looking into the future
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin
- Blockchain in accounting
- Deep learning
- Deep learning in accounting
- Embedded analytics
- Embedded analytics in accounting
- Empowering people through analytics
Special focus on data
- Making informed decisions with data
- Data types
- Big data
- Data preparation
- Extracting, transforming and loading data the right way
- Data analysis techniques
- Analytics tools
- Data science
- Algorithms in accounting
- Data visualisation
- Visualisation in accounting.
How to access
You will be directed to an external site to complete purchase and VAT will be applied at checkout.