CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
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Artificial Intelligence for Accounting and Financial Professionals

4 Credits: Computer Software & Applications

$196.00

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Artificial Intelligence for Accounting and Financial Professionals

Format
Webcast
Course Level
Basic
CPE Credits

4 Credits: Computer Software & Applications

Course Description

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.

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Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • 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.
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Course Specifics

Course ID
WC1224387188
Revision Date
June 11, 2024
Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.

Meet The Experts

Stephen M. Yoss Headshot

Stephen M. Yoss, Jr., CPA, MSIST, is a certified public accountant, the senior technology strategist and principal of Yossio, a continuing education instructor for financial professionals, and a licensed pyrotechnician. While his interests and skills are varied, they all share a common thread—his love for and skill in finding technology-based solutions. At age 10, Stephen began working with technology; he started his first IT company at just 13, which focused on designing web applications for local businesses. At 15, he began writing original computer code and has been designing and implementing technological solutions continuously since then. Stephen is a graduate …