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AI, Technology & Innovation

AI FAQs for Accountants (On-Demand - Wasny)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online On-Demand
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
NEW SEMINAR
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Overview

This brand-new 2026 course, developed entirely from scratch using the latest generation of AI research applications, provides a concise overview of the most common and practical questions accountants ask about artificial intelligence and how it is transforming modern accounting practice. Using a structured FAQ format, participants will explore over 100 real-world scenarios explaining how AI works, where it fits in accounting workflows, and how professionals can adopt it responsibly.

 
Access expires 180 days from purchase date

Course Description

The course covers foundational concepts, day-to-day applications such as bookkeeping automation and tax research, and critical governance issues including data privacy, AI hallucinations, and professional liability. Participants will also examine how AI can assist with audit procedures, financial analysis, client communications, and firm-level strategy. Special emphasis is placed on maintaining professional judgment, ethical responsibility, and regulatory compliance while integrating AI tools into accounting engagements. The course concludes with practical prompts and implementation strategies that help accountants experiment safely and begin using AI immediately in their own firms.

Applicable for

This course benefits CPAs, accountants, auditors, tax professionals, and firm leaders who want a practical, plain-English understanding of how AI is reshaping accounting work and how to use it safely and effectively.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the core concepts of artificial intelligence and generative AI in accounting practice
  • Identify practical accounting tasks that can be enhanced or automated using AI tools
  • Evaluate risks associated with AI outputs, including hallucinations and bias
  • Analyze how AI affects professional judgment, ethics, and regulatory compliance
  • Apply prompt-engineering techniques to improve AI accuracy and usefulness
  • Assess governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI adoption
  • Design strategies for integrating AI into accounting workflows and client services

Content

  • Fundamentals of artificial intelligence in accounting
  • Practical day-to-day AI applications in accounting workflows
  • AI-assisted tax research, bookkeeping, and audit procedures
  • Risks, hallucinations, and ethical considerations in AI use
  • Client communication and transparency when using AI
  • Prompting techniques and AI training for accounting staff
  • Strategic adoption, governance, and regulatory compliance

Course Content Created: March 2026

The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.

Presenter

Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

About This Product

On-Demand Courses by Garrett Wasny. Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP is an independent digital skills advisor to accountants worldwide. His courses focus on the intersection of accounting and technology, and provide guidance to practitioners on how to prosper in this dynamic age. The sessions demystify emerging cloud, mobile, and social applications, and explain in plain language how financial professionals can use these online tools to build trust, solve problems, and create new value. The presentations reveal how practitioners can build on their core knowledge as financial stewards and develop new digital competencies as strategic advisors, cross-domain thinkers, and integrated reporters. You’ll walk away from his courses future-ready, tech-powered, and technically prepared to take on a storm of business disruption.

Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.

How to get started

Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.

What you can expect 

An optional exercise will be available to further your learning.

Course Dates & Registration

Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Available
Course Details
Cost
$89
Members
$99
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
2
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
3
Credits
Special Notes
Access to all paid on-demand learning courses will be for 180 days from the date of purchase. Please disregard any reference to the dates of either August 31 or March 31 which is for internal purposes only.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.

AI, Technology & Innovation

AI FAQs for Accountants (On-Demand - Wasny)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online On-Demand
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
NEW SEMINAR
You are currently viewing the description and registration page for the Online On-Demand delivery format. To view and register for other available formats, click on your selection below.
Other Available Formats
Course Details
Cost
$89
Members
$99
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
2
CPD Hours
0
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
3
Credits

Overview

This brand-new 2026 course, developed entirely from scratch using the latest generation of AI research applications, provides a concise overview of the most common and practical questions accountants ask about artificial intelligence and how it is transforming modern accounting practice. Using a structured FAQ format, participants will explore over 100 real-world scenarios explaining how AI works, where it fits in accounting workflows, and how professionals can adopt it responsibly.

 
Access expires 180 days from purchase date

Course Description

The course covers foundational concepts, day-to-day applications such as bookkeeping automation and tax research, and critical governance issues including data privacy, AI hallucinations, and professional liability. Participants will also examine how AI can assist with audit procedures, financial analysis, client communications, and firm-level strategy. Special emphasis is placed on maintaining professional judgment, ethical responsibility, and regulatory compliance while integrating AI tools into accounting engagements. The course concludes with practical prompts and implementation strategies that help accountants experiment safely and begin using AI immediately in their own firms.

Applicable for

This course benefits CPAs, accountants, auditors, tax professionals, and firm leaders who want a practical, plain-English understanding of how AI is reshaping accounting work and how to use it safely and effectively.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the core concepts of artificial intelligence and generative AI in accounting practice
  • Identify practical accounting tasks that can be enhanced or automated using AI tools
  • Evaluate risks associated with AI outputs, including hallucinations and bias
  • Analyze how AI affects professional judgment, ethics, and regulatory compliance
  • Apply prompt-engineering techniques to improve AI accuracy and usefulness
  • Assess governance frameworks and policies for responsible AI adoption
  • Design strategies for integrating AI into accounting workflows and client services

Content

  • Fundamentals of artificial intelligence in accounting
  • Practical day-to-day AI applications in accounting workflows
  • AI-assisted tax research, bookkeeping, and audit procedures
  • Risks, hallucinations, and ethical considerations in AI use
  • Client communication and transparency when using AI
  • Prompting techniques and AI training for accounting staff
  • Strategic adoption, governance, and regulatory compliance

Course Content Created: March 2026

The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.

Presenter

Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

About This Product

On-Demand Courses by Garrett Wasny. Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP is an independent digital skills advisor to accountants worldwide. His courses focus on the intersection of accounting and technology, and provide guidance to practitioners on how to prosper in this dynamic age. The sessions demystify emerging cloud, mobile, and social applications, and explain in plain language how financial professionals can use these online tools to build trust, solve problems, and create new value. The presentations reveal how practitioners can build on their core knowledge as financial stewards and develop new digital competencies as strategic advisors, cross-domain thinkers, and integrated reporters. You’ll walk away from his courses future-ready, tech-powered, and technically prepared to take on a storm of business disruption.

Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.

How to get started

Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.

What you can expect 

An optional exercise will be available to further your learning.

Course Dates & Registration

Available on-demand. 180-day access from purchase date.
Available
Special Notes
Access to all paid on-demand learning courses will be for 180 days from the date of purchase. Please disregard any reference to the dates of either August 31 or March 31 which is for internal purposes only.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.