Description
AI is reshaping audit, tax, and finance. This update surveys what’s real in 2026: core concepts, major
tools, risks/controls, and practical CPA use cases. Leave with a clear vocabulary, a current landscape
view, and actionable talking points for staff, clients, and vendors.
Objective
Assess recent advancements in AI and their implications for CPA workflows and client services. • Distinguish key AI categories and common terminology used in practice. • Identify high-impact CPA use cases and associated risk/control considerations to discuss with stakeholders.
Advanced Preparation
None
Required Knowledge
None
Who Should Attend
CPA's in public practice, CFOs/Controllers/FP&A, internal audit, firm/finance leaders
Credit Types
- CPE – Information Technology
Event Level:Overview
Event Code:WL000126
External ID:WL000126
Event Vendor:Higgins Advisory, LLC
Fields of Study:CPE - Information Technology
Other fields:
Registration Fees
| Registration | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| WL000126: Registration – Member | Mem | $105 |
| WL000126: Registration – Non-Member | NM | $230 |
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