Accountancy news

• Accountex puts the profession face to face with the future

  20-03-2019 17:01
  Whichever way you look at it, the accountancy and finance landscape is changing fast.
  For instance, the adoption of artificial intelligence is going to massively disrupt the profession.
  On the positive side of that is AI is set to revolutionise the accountant’s role, consigning repetitive and mundane tasks to the bin and replacing them with new opportunities.
  But, on the negative, it is signalling an end to the traditional accountant’s compliance role and sounding the death knell for
  
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• Accountex focuses on education and enlightenment

  20-03-2019 16:51
  The 2019 Accountex education programme is looking especially varied and vibrant.
  In fact, visitors to the expo at ExCeL London on 1-2 May look set to witness an accounting and finance CPD hours bonanza.
  There are more than 200 seminars in 12 auditoriums, covering all areas relevant to the profession.
  Accounting Insight news editor Ian Moss has been helping portfolio event director Zoe Lacey Cooer to organise the sessions.
  Unenviable job
  He says: “The standard of applications to speak at Ac
  
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