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Building the Business Case for RPA
Management Accounting
Webcast

Building the Business Case for RPA

Learn how the use of software robots can help your business or clients become more competitive and agile. This webcast is part 1 of a three-part certificate program on the benefits of robotic process automation (RPA).

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Format

Webcast

NASBA Field of Study

Information Technology

Level

Basic

CPE Credits

2.5

Instructor

Rob Drover, Brian O'Sullivan

Availability

3 months

Product Number

WC3125660

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Product Details

Future ready

With a spotlight on RPA, artificial intelligence, intelligent process automation (IPA) and automation continuum, this webcast details:

  • The difference between RPA and IPA
  • The impact of IPA on an audit
  • Future trends in automation

Faster accounting

Identify opportunities for process automation and recognize accounting, finance and operational process implications of RPA.

Demonstrate your proficiency

This webcast is part of the Robotic Process Automation Fundamentals for Accounting and Finance Professionals Certificate. Learn more.

You must purchase the bundle to earn the certificate.

Key Topics

  • Building a business case
  • Assess requirements
  • Proof of value
  • Building a plan
  • Test and validate

Learning Outcomes

  • Recall the definition of RPA
  • Identify the business value of RPA to an organization
  • Recognize RPA’s role in the global market
  • Identify automation opportunities
  • Recognize the goals of an RPA project plan
  • Recall the decision criteria needed to build an RPA business case
  • Recognize considerations related to testing and validating the RPA business case

Who Will Benefit

  • Global accounting and financial process owners
  • Management accounting professionals
  • Finance professionals
  • CPAs in public practice
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation professionals and consultants
  • Accounting and finance professionals with no IT expertise
More Details
NASBA Field of Study
Information Technology
Level
Basic
Prerequisites
None
Access
This is a digital product. With full paid access the content will be available to you for 3 months after purchase date.
Duration
2.5 hrs
Pricing
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Speakers
Rob Drover
Brian O'Sullivan
Brian O'Sullivan works as an Automation & Controls Engineer at Solara Automation and runs a nationally competitive high school robotics team, TerrorBytes Robotics. Brian received his BS in Computer Engineering from Clemson University and has worked in a variety of manufacturing, software development, and automation companies. In Brian's current role as a Controls Engineer with Solara Automation, he designs and deploys control systems for customers seeking robotics automation. He has also developed control and computer vision software for fully-automated and semi-automated production lines to meet high customer demand. Brian also coaches and runs the 2017 North Carolina state champion robotics team, TerrorBytes Robotics, out of Research Triangle Park, NC. Each year he leads the team of around 60 highschoolers and mentors in designing and building a 150lb robot to compete against teams across the world.
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