Technology

With their critical eye and technical knowledge, accountants can interpret when a number doesn't match reality, anticipating failures before they become scandals.

The artificial intelligence company was facing legal scrutiny in the weeks before it went bust.

Those are daunting pay gaps for most organizations, but accounting leaders have other levers they can pull in order to hire and retain talent.

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IT auditors who know a lot about AI can now show it through a new certification, as the ISACA now offers an AAIA, or "Advanced in AI Audit," credential.

Compliance professionals at Grant Thornton will be making use of the improved CompliAI platform, infused with generative AI to enhance service delivery.

Accountants can turn the audit playbook into an AI assurance framework that policymakers have been groping for.

Top 100 firm BMSS announced an investment in Knuula, an engagement letter and client documents software provider. The investment came after implementing Knuula themselves over the past year.

The Big Four firm added new agentic AI capacities, including a model that proactively identifies areas of value leakage and acts inside the tools to fix them.

While CPA firms far and wide have made major technology investments over the years, the vast majority of accountants say they're not being used to their full potential.