AI in Accounting: Unlocking Efficiency and Insight for Chartered Accountants

You're Invited: A Critical Dialogue on AI in Accounting – Unlocking Efficiency and Insight for Chartered Accountants hosted by the Association of Kandy Chartered Accountants (AKCA)

Webinar: AI in Accounting – Unlocking Efficiency and Insight for Chartered Accountants
📅 Date: Monday, 30th June 2025
🕢 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
💻 Platform: Zoom (Open to all, free of charge)

What You’ll Learn:

• How AI tools like ChatGPT are transforming the accounting profession.
• Ways Chartered Accountants can use AI to:

• • Automate routine tasks
  • Generate data-driven insights
  • Streamline reporting
  • Support strategic decision-making

• An understanding of the risks, ethical concerns, and governance practices needed for responsible AI use.
• Guidance for both the AI-curious and those already exploring its potential.

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Professor Eng. Kamalanath Samarakoon – Speaker Profile

• Professor in Computer Engineering, University of Peradeniya, and former Head of Department.
• Over 30 years’ experience in engineering, automation, and intelligent systems.
• PhD from Cardiff University; Chartered Engineer; Fellow of IESL and IET; Senior Member of IEEE.
• Expertise in SCADA, power system automation, image processing, and data analytics..
• Consultant for universities, municipalities, and national infrastructure projects.

Why You Should Attend:

• Expert Insights – Learn from Prof. Samarakoon, a leading authority in automation and intelligent systems.
• Real-World Applications – Understand how AI can enhance auditing, reporting, and decision-making.
• Stay Relevant – Keep up with the digital transformation reshaping the accounting profession.
• Tech Made Simple – Gain clarity on AI concepts from a tech expert who speaks your language.
• Future-Ready Skills – Equip yourself to deliver smarter, faster, and more valuable services.