Robotics Process Automation (RPA): Best Practices and Case Studies
Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Instructor: Cory Campbell
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11:00am Pacific Time 12:00pm Mountain Time 1:00pm Central Time 2:00pm Eastern Time |
CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs |
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This workshop is designed for accounting professionals who are poised to harness the capabilities of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to boost efficiency, minimize manual tasks, and elevate the overall landscape of financial operations. RPA, often referred to as "robots" or "bots," is revolutionizing our approach to business processes, IT support, workflows, and back-office functions. Processes characterized by redundancy and clearly defined steps can potentially be automated using RPA, freeing accountants to concentrate on transactions that demand deeper analysis. This workshop is crafted for accounting professionals ready to embrace the power of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to enhance efficiency, reduce manual tasks, and elevate overall financial operations.
Topics Covered
- Understand the fundamentals of Robotic Process Automation and its application in accounting.
- Explore the specific processes within accounting ripe for RPA implementation.
- Learn how RPA can streamline routine tasks, reduce errors, and enhance overall productivity.
Learning Objectives
- Recall key benefits of RPA in terms of streamlining tasks and enhancing productivity in accounting
- Summarize the specific accounting processes that can benefit from RPA implementation
- Evaluate the success factors and challenges associated with real-world RPA implementations in accounting
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Information Technology (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and audit standards.
Advance Preparation
None