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AI Essentials for CPAs: Exploring Cutting-Edge Technology

Mastering Tomorrow's Numbers: AI Essentials for CPAs

Created byKelen Camehl
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BeginnerUpdated Feb 7, 2025
AI Essentials for CPAs: Exploring Cutting-Edge Technology

What You'll Learn

check_circleGrasp essential AI concepts and machine learning subsets pertinent to accounting, alongside understanding the unique attributes of deep learning and its relevance to the field.
check_circleDifferentiate between conventional accounting software and AI-powered solutions, while also identifying specific examples of AI software tailored for accounting tasks.
check_circleAddress ethical dilemmas and regulatory frameworks concerning AI integration into accounting practices, while also implementing best practices for maintaining data privacy and security.
check_circleEffectively utilize AI tools such as OCR and NLP for data extraction and cleansing, in addition to employing AI-driven forecasting methods and data normalization techniques.
check_circleExplore AI's transformative impact on audit processes by incorporating it into planning, risk assessment, and automation, while also utilizing AI algorithms for detecting anomalies, fraud, and ensuring compliance.
check_circleDevelop strategies for adopting AI into existing workflows, considering readiness factors, and recognizing the evolving role of AI in tax preparation, research, and its implications for the future of accounting practices.

About This Course

This course provides an overview of Artificial Intelligence XE "Artificial
Intelligence"  (AI XE
"AI" ) in accounting with a focus on its significance and evolution.  This course includes a detailed discussion of key AI concepts as well as ethical considerations, regulatory frameworks, and its use in data analysis and reporting.  

This course also provides examples of how AI can be used in both audit and tax practices and provides strategies that can be used to most effectively implement its use in organizations and concludes with a discussion of future trends in AI.     

Your Instructor

Kelen Camehl
Kelen Camehl
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Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored nearly 160 courses (380+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics.   His courses are available for purchase from many online CPE providers including the AICPA.   Kelen remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and authored more than a thousand multiple choice questions for various sections of the CPA exam.   He also serves as an Editorial Advisor for the AICPA’s "Journal of Accountancy".     Kelen has nearly 20 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as a Principal in Accounting Policy with HP in Doha, Qatar, and previously served in positions in Houston, Dallas, and Budapest, Hungary.   Prior to HP, he served in multiple accounting roles in the oil & gas industry with ConocoPhillips including technical accounting policy, SOX compliance, and internal audit. He also gained public accounting experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers, working with various clients in the energy, electric, power, gas, and utility sectors.

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