K2's CPA Firm Update

Overview

In a rapidly evolving public practice accounting landscape, K2's CPA Firm Update continues to be your essential guide to staying ahead. This session provides actionable insights into transformative technologies and management strategies reshaping the profession. With a focus on data analytics, cybersecurity, practice management, and client service excellence, this year's update delves into how firms can thrive amidst change. Key technologies covered include AI-powered auditing, blockchain applications for financial processes, advancements in cloud computing, robotic process automation (RPA), and workflow optimization tools. Gain clarity on significant trends and how they affect your firm's strategy, enabling you to make well-informed decisions for sustainable growth.

Highlights

• Emerging trends like changes in client expectations, supplier strategies, and competitive dynamics
• AI and advanced software innovations with tailored solutions for service lines like tax, audit, advisory, and niche industries
• Next-gen automation tools, including the role of machine learning, RPA, and advanced analytics in streamlining operations
• Optimal technology stacks to enhance firm productivity, efficiency, and profitability
• Cybersecurity advancements. Proactive approaches to safeguarding client and firm data

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

This course is indispensable for partners, managers, and IT professionals in CPA firms responsible for adopting and managing innovative applications and strategies

Objectives

• Understand supplier and market changes impacting the profession
• Compare and assess software solutions for various service lines and specialties
• Explore emerging technologies that enhance efficiency and deliver competitive advantages
• Select the most suitable technology stack for your firm's long-term success

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by ACPEN. Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.