K2'S Artificial Intelligence For Accounting And Financial Professionals
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Overview
Discover the real-world power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and equip yourself with the skills to conquer modern challenges in accounting and finance. In this engaging course, we demystify AI and unveil its practical applications, transforming it from theory into a hands-on tool. Learn the essential AI fundamentals and unlock its remarkable potential to boost your productivity and effectiveness alongside your team.
Explore the specific problem-solving capabilities of AI, tailored to address the unique challenges faced by accounting and financial professionals. Gain expertise in leveraging AI features integrated into everyday applications, including the ubiquitous Excel. Uncover how these features enable you to effortlessly detect fraud, identify potential transaction errors, and elevate your financial operations to new heights. Witness firsthand how AI is reshaping the present and future of your profession, positioning you at the forefront of this revolutionary wave.
Delivery Method: Individual webcast
CPE Credit: Computer software & applications
Program Level: Intermediate
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 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
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Stephen Yoss, Senior Technology Strategist & Principal, K2 Enterprises
Stephen Yoss Jr., CPA, is a senior technology strategist and principal of MantisPRO, a company that focuses on helping organizations develop a technology strategy to streamline their business operations. Stephen has consulted with several companies on how to lower overhead, personnel and compliance costs by investing in technology and reengineering their business practices. He teaches his clients to embrace technology at every opportunity in order to increase efficiency and productivity. MantisPRO’s specialty is designing and building cloud based workspaces for companies to conduct all their operations virtually. Prior to starting MantisPRO, Stephen worked as an accountant in his family’s accounting practice, Yoss & Allen. While working there he became a CPA and completely redesigned the firm’s technology practices. Many of the technologies he consults on today were first designed, perfected and implemented in his family’s practice and with their clients. Stephen has also spent time working abroad as a management accountant in New Zealand. Stephen began working with technology at age 10, and started his first IT company at age 13, designing web applications for local businesses. He started writing original computer code at age 15 and has been working with technology ever since. Stephen is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University and holds degrees in accountancy and international business. He is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Information Systems and Technology at Claremont Graduate University. His research is focused in the areas of corporate technology and education technology strategy. He has been teaching professional continuing professional education since 2009 in self-study, webcast, in-house and live formats. He has presented to thousands of practitioners nationwide on topics such as cloud computing, mobile technology, spreadsheet design and best practices, information security, identity theft prevention and many more. Aside from working in technology and accounting he is a professional licensed pyrotechnician and works on major firework displays around the country. He lives in Claremont, California.
Non-Member Price $159.00
Member Price $129.00