This webinar focuses on the practical risks associated with AI adoption in accounting and audit firms and provides actionable solutions to manage and mitigate those risks effectively.
This practical 7-part webinar series is designed specifically for accountants and auditors who want to use artificial intelligence effectively, responsibly, and efficiently in practice. The focus is on practical AI implementation, automation opportunities, audit applications, productivity improvements, risk management, and real-world examples relevant to accounting and auditing firms.
The series explores how AI can improve workflows, reduce administrative burden, strengthen audit procedures, assist with analysis, and enhance advisory services — while also addressing risks such as inaccurate outputs, confidentiality breaches, overreliance, cyber threats, and poor-quality AI usage. A limited but practical ethics component is included throughout the series to ensure responsible and defensible use of AI in professional environments.
Participants will learn how to manage confidentiality risks, inaccurate outputs, cyber threats, overreliance on AI, poor-quality prompts, and governance concerns associated with AI usage in professional environments.
Key Topics
• Confidentiality and data protection risks
• AI hallucinations and inaccurate outputs
• Cybersecurity risks linked to AI
• Managing overreliance on AI tools
• AI governance policies for firms
• Acceptable AI use frameworks
• Staff training and AI controls
• Basic ethical considerations for AI use
• Practical AI risk mitigation strategies
• Chartered Accountants
• Registered Auditors
• Professional Accountants
• Independent Reviewers
• Tax Practitioners
• Accounting Officers
• Internal Auditors
• Finance Managers
• Audit Managers
• Advisory Professionals
