Dates and location
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Dates and location
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Description
This engaging and timely session will cover current staffing challenges in the CPA Profession and provide an overview of staffing shortages and contributing factors. Through case studies and success stories, you will hear real-world examples of successful AI integration in accounting firms.
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Key Takeaways
Upon completion of this course, you will learn:
- AI technologies relevant to staffing solutions: an introduction to AI tools like machine learning, natural language processing, and robotic process automation.
- How to implement AI to address staffing shortages: practical steps for automating tasks, enhancing recruitment, and upskilling employees.
- Look at future trends and ethical considerations: emerging AI trends, long-term impacts on the profession, and ethical challenges.
Who Will Benefit
Small business owners and sole practitioners, accounting firms and CPAs working in post-secondary institutions. Current and aspiring professional practitioners interested in updating their knowledge on issues and legislation facing the accounting profession.
CPA Ontario AI Paper
In our thought leadership paper, Trust in New Frontiers: Putting AI Governance into Practice we examine how CPAs, guided by technical expertise and high ethical standards, can lead the charge in strengthening AI governance and building public trust.
Discover how CPAs can champion responsible AI governance and help organizations to embrace AI with confidence and integrity.
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Speaker(s)
Narbe Alexandrian is the Founder and CEO of Define Capital, a private equity vehicle in the software space. Define Capital is a permanent capital corporation, focused on acquiring and operating profitable SaaS businesses in niche vertical markets. Prior to Define Capital, Narbe was the President and CEO of RIV Capital, a private equity and venture capital fund traded on the TSXV, TSX and now the Canadian Stock Exchange (CSE:RIV). Prior to RIV Capital, Narbe worked as a venture capitalist at OMERS Ventures, the largest venture capital fund in Canada, responsible for close to $1 billion in assets under management. In his role, Narbe is responsible for researching and executing investment opportunities in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector.