TECHNOLOGY & TOOLS (TECH)
TECH-1: Unlocking Efficiency: The Future of Finance & Accounting (F)
Automation and embedded AI are becoming core components of the modern Finance and Accounting world.鈥 Join RGP as we dive into the technology-enabled future and explore how leading organizations are moving beyond traditional processes to architect a high-performance, AI-driven finance function.鈥 Together, we will examine the shifting landscape and provide a roadmap for thriving in this new era of digital excellence.
TAX (TAX)
TAX-1: Chief Tax Officers Panel Discussion (TH)
In these uncertain times learn what tax issues are 鈥淭op of Mind鈥 and what strategies are being evaluated by a panel of leading tax executives.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (KEY)
KEY-1: Debrief to Win: Building Accountable Teams That Perform (TH)
Robert 鈥淐ujo鈥 Teschner, former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, shares how team accountability drives high performance. Explore Team Mission, Team Purpose, and Team Behaviors, and discover how these elements align to help teams learn from today, improve continuously, and achieve their best tomorrow.
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT SKILLS (L&M)
L&M-1: Ethical Application of Artificial Intelligence: Guiding Principles for Accountants - Thursday sessions (2) (TH)
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into accounting systems and services, professionals must navigate a complex ethical landscape. This course examines AI鈥檚 implications across financial reporting, auditing, tax, advisory, and client interactions, exploring core ethical principles such as integrity, objectivity, due care, and professional skepticism.
FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS (FP&A)
FP&A-1: M&A Value Drivers: Quality of Earnings and Tax Considerations (F)
In today鈥檚 M&A environment, value is increasingly determined by the quality and sustainability of earnings鈥攁nd by how effectively tax considerations are identified and addressed early in the deal process. The integration of Quality of Earnings analysis with proactive tax advisory can unlock meaningful value for both buyers and sellers.
AUDIT (AUD)
AUD-1: Chief Audit Executive (CAE) Roundtable: Audit Committee Oversight in a Changing Risk Landscape (TH)
Audit quality remains a critical focus in today's financial reporting landscape. Join us for a roundtable discussion of audit quality from the regulator, preparer, and auditor perspective. The wide-ranging discussion will touch on key factors impacting the audit profession.
ACCOUNTING & REPORTING (A&R)
A&R-1: Financial Reporting Panel - SEC, FASB, PCAOB, Big 4 (Session 1 of 2) (F)
The conference continues its 50-year tradition of presenting a distinguished panel of top regulators. Leaders from the SEC, FASB, and public accounting will discuss the latest regulations and their practical application in financial reporting. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions for an interactive discussion.
Ashtabula
Fall 2025 Final Exams
Dec. 8-11, 2025
For Monday & Wednesday Classes