AI in Accounting - Cutting through the hype
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8.00AM-9.00AM, Parramatta CBD
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Date & Time: Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Time: 8:00am - 9:00am (7.45 arrival for an 8.00AM start)
Venue: people2people, Level 3, 100 George Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
Catering: coffee/tea & light breakfast provided (dietary requirements confirmed after registration)
AI promises cleaner audits, faster month-end closes, and smarter advisory services, but in reality, many accounting teams are still stuck in spreadsheets and rule-based automation. This interactive roundtable is designed to cut through the hype and show what actually works in accounting today. From identifying high-impact automation opportunities to understanding risk, compliance, and talent shifts, you’ll walk away with insights you can apply immediately.
Key session takeaways:
• What AI tools like machine learning, RPA, and generative AI can realistically do in accounting
• Where automation genuinely saves time (with a live demo)
• How to assess and mitigate new risks introduced by AI
• The evolving role of accountants and how to upskill for 2025
• A one-page action plan including pilot ideas, KPIs, and a risk checklist
This session is ideal for finance leaders, operational managers, and decision-makers who want practical guidance on adopting AI in their accounting workflows. Expect real talk, real cases, and ready-to-use insights.
Time: 8:00am - 9:00am (7.45 arrival for an 8.00AM start)
Venue: people2people, Level 3, 100 George Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
Catering: coffee/tea & light breakfast provided (dietary requirements confirmed after registration)
AI promises cleaner audits, faster month-end closes, and smarter advisory services, but in reality, many accounting teams are still stuck in spreadsheets and rule-based automation. This interactive roundtable is designed to cut through the hype and show what actually works in accounting today. From identifying high-impact automation opportunities to understanding risk, compliance, and talent shifts, you’ll walk away with insights you can apply immediately.
Key session takeaways:
• What AI tools like machine learning, RPA, and generative AI can realistically do in accounting
• Where automation genuinely saves time (with a live demo)
• How to assess and mitigate new risks introduced by AI
• The evolving role of accountants and how to upskill for 2025
• A one-page action plan including pilot ideas, KPIs, and a risk checklist
This session is ideal for finance leaders, operational managers, and decision-makers who want practical guidance on adopting AI in their accounting workflows. Expect real talk, real cases, and ready-to-use insights.
A quick shout out to our planet partners, CarbonInvoice. CarbonInvoice helps people2people measure and mitigate any carbon emissions associated with the work we do. Learn more here.
About Our Speaker: Nick Beaugeard
Nick Beaugeard is a software architect, AI strategist, and founder of Released Group. With over 25 years of experience across startups, enterprise, and government, he has led technical delivery for organisations such as Dimension Data and Microsoft, and co-founded SaaS platforms including HubOne and World of Workflows. At Released Group, Nick focuses on practical and scalable software solutions, using AI-powered tools to support modern development teams. He is also an experienced speaker, regularly presenting on AI, automation, and software delivery across Australia and New Zealand.
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