AI-Powered Accounting: Shaping the Profession of Tomorrow
When: November 14, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Where: Institute for Management & Innovation, University of Toronto Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the accounting profession at an unprecedented pace—reshaping how financial data is analyzed, how decisions are made, and how future accountants are trained. The 2025 MMPA Conference offers a dynamic platform to explore the evolving role of AI in accounting and its far-reaching implications for both practice and education.
Join us as we bring together a distinguished lineup of leading accounting scholars, industry leaders, and AI experts from top accounting firms and academic institutions. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, we will delve into:
- The Impact of AI on Accounting Practices
- Discover how AI technologies are streamlining workflows, enhancing audit precision, and enabling predictive financial insights.
- Integrating AI into Accounting Education
- Learn how universities are adapting curricula to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven profession.
- Redefining Accounting Research in the AI Era
- Explore emerging research opportunities and methodologies that reflect the changing landscape of accounting scholarship.
Whether you're an educator, practitioner, student, or researcher, this conference will provide valuable insights into how AI is shaping the future of accounting—and how you can be part of that transformation.
Keynote and Featured Speakers
Keynote:
Professor Ann C. Dzuranin
KPMG Endowed Professor of Accountancy at Northern Illinois University
Dr. Sean Cao
Director and Founding faculty of the AI Initiative for Capital Market Research, associate professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland.
Bruce Meng
Data Scientist with the Enforcement Division at the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)