Post by CPA Australia

The message is clear. 🚨 Routine finance work is disappearing. And what replaces it will define who leads in the future. For finance teams, AI is no longer optional. Most manual tasks will be automated. What this will allow is a clearer focus on broader skills. These will include judgment, insight and governance – and it will be these traits that will define the next wave of finance professionals. 📊 Leading industry voices offer their insights on 10 trends reshaping finance, accounting and business in Australia and APAC. - Tiffany Tan, audit and assurance lead, CPA Australia - Professor Michael Davern FCPA, chair of accounting and business - information systems at the University of Melbourne  - Mitchell Pham ONZM FCPA, director, CodeHQ  - Gavan Ord, business investment and international lead, CPA Australia  - Patrick Viljoen FCPA ACMA CGMA, ESG lead, CPA Australia  - Dr Amantha Imber, founder, Inventium As Tiffany Tan puts it, “For the audit profession, embracing AI is not optional. It is essential for staying competitive and meeting stakeholder expectations in an increasingly data-driven environment.” From digital reporting to sustainability and cross-border audit, the expectations on finance leaders are rising, and the operating model is changing. 🌏 And AI fluency will be one of the most sought-after skills of the future. Read the full article to discover the 10 accounting trends reshaping the profession, and how to prepare for them    👉 https://lnkd.in/gGpZRidc