Description
This course provides a concise overview of how accountants can strategically adopt and integrate generative AI technologies to enhance their practice. With AI evolving from buzzword to business backbone, the course draws from real-world applications to illuminate how AI augments client service, streamlines workflows, and supports compliance. Participants will explore how generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Eleven Labs, Harvey, and image/video generators can be embedded in accounting routines across text, voice, image, and data modalities. The session also addresses current adoption gaps, emphasizes AI literacy, and provides a starter playbook to help CPAs future-proof their roles and reimagine their value in an AI-first economy.
Topics Covered:
- Overview of generative AI and its core mechanisms
- Key distinctions between generative and legacy AI
- Case study: PwC’s multimodal use of generative AI
- AI applications in audit, tax, training, and compliance
- Emerging tools: ChatGPT, Leah, Harvey, Gemini, Sora
- AI for ESG reporting, marketing, and risk assessment
- Strategies for embedding AI into everyday workflows
Who Will Benefit/Target Audience: This course is ideal for accountants, consultants, and financial professionals seeking to strategically adopt generative AI tools to improve efficiency, insight, and innovation.
