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Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Live Webcast

AI for CPAs - How it Works and How to Apply it (X2-58652)

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
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4 CPE Credits in SK

OVERVIEW

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini and many others are transforming the digital landscape of virtually every business, including CPA firms. We will demystify the complex world of generative AI in this informative session designed specifically for CPAs.

DESIGNED FOR

Anyone who wants to develop a comprehensive foundation of knowledge about generative AI and its potential for CPAs.

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

  • Recognize the nature of generative AI and how it can be applied in the world of CPAs
  • Recall key concepts and terminology associated with this rapidly evolving technology

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

  • Fundamentals of machine learning and AI algorithms
  • How generative AI models like ChatGPT function
  • Practical examples of generative AI in accounting, finance and tax
  • Key terminologies and concepts simplified
  • AI Agents for process automation

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

John Higgins

John H. Higgins, CPA.CITP

Strategic Technology Advisor

Higgins Advisory, LLC

John is the founder and CEO of Higgins Advisory, LLC, which helps CPAs, CFOs and other financial professionals successfully guide their firms and business organizations through a digital transformation that leverages the power of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, data analytics, workflow automation and more. He is a seasoned entrepreneur, having been the founder of two separate accounting technology advisory firms that were acquired by larger organizations, such as the co-founder of CPA Crossings, LLC, a national provider of CPA technology advisory and educational services, and a founder of Computools, Inc. a provider of financial and ERP solutions for small and mid-size businesses. In addition, he has experience with a local CPA firm and as a technology advisory practice leader partner in a national CPA firm. John shares his expertise as a nationally recognized thought leader, strategic advisor, and speaker on accounting technology through coaching and speaking engagements.