How AI Fits into the Accounting World
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical
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- Categories:
- Partner Produced | Accounting and Auditing
- Speaker:
- Karl W. Egnatoff, CPA, CITP
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
Description
This session is designed as a primer to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) and to discuss how it will impact accountants as they work. The material will briefly explain what AI is and then focus on ways that it is already serving those in the accounting realm. It will close with a look at future AI-centric developments that will have great potential to positively impact the accounting profession. Those wishing to gain an understanding of what artificial intelligence is and how it will be used by accountants should consider attending this session.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Identify basic constructs of AI
- Distinguish between discriminative and generative artificial intelligence
- Explain ways AI will improve efforts to properly account for an organization
Major Subjects
- An overview of AI constructs
- How artificial intelligence is being used by accountants today
- Accounting-centric AI developments on the horizon
Course Materials
| Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| How AI Fits into the Accounting World Handout (489.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Speaker
Karl W. Egnatoff, CPA, CITP Related Seminars and Products
Karl Egnatoff is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) currently living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He has worked as an information technology services provider, a trainer and a programmer related to financial and business technology projects since 1995. Prior to this, Karl worked in public accounting as well as in private sector accounting for a period of approximately six years. He has been teaching group live and web-based continuing education since 2006. In addition to being a CPA, he is also a Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP).
Karl is a member of the West Virginia Society of Certified Accountants, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Information Technology Section of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He has also achieved a number of technology certification including Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Certified Software Engineer (CSE) and Certified Integration Developer (CID). During the course of his career, Mr. Egnatoff has owned and operated a number of small businesses.
Karl graduated from Marshall University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. During his time in college he participated in division I Cross Country competing on the varsity squad. He was also on the Marshall’s Track team. Karl and his wife Lana live in Myrtle Beach, south Carolina and have been married since 1990. They have two grown sons, Jordan and Steven.
Dates
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:46 PM CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
PrerequisitesNone
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For
Accounting and other business professionals that would benefit by understanding how AI will be incorporated into accounting systems
Original Recording Date 06/2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer MICPA
Date Added to Catalog 05/2025
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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