Webinar: Top Ten Topics for Accountants in 2026 - What’s Changing, What’s Emerging, and What You Need to Know
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2627-43W 09/11/2026 de 2:00PM a 4:00PM
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Beyond the Numbers-The CPA's 2026 Series
Stay ahead of the curve with this dynamic five short seminar series designed for today's visionary CPAs. Explore how AI, emerging risks, evolving auditing practices, and next-generation fraud threats are transforming the profession. Each session offers a quick view of selected practical insights, real-world applications and practical strategies to help you future-proof your skills and elevate your role in a rapidly changing business landscape.
Series Objectives: Upon completion of this course participants should be able to:
- Explain how artificial intelligence is transforming the accounting profession and describe its practical applications, limitations, and implications for CPA practice.
- Identify emerging trends, regulatory developments, and technology‑driven changes shaping the accounting landscape in 2026, and assess their impact on professional responsibilities.
- Apply enhanced professional judgment and skepticism when evaluating AI‑generated information, automated processes, and technology‑enabled risks across tax, audit, fraud, and ERM functions.
- Demonstrate the ability to guide clients, colleagues, and organizational leaders in understanding AI‑related risks, opportunities, and governance considerations within modern accounting environments.
Webinar: Top Ten Topics for Accountants in 2026 - What's Changing, What's Emerging, and What You Need to Know
A quick overview of the most important trends shaping the accounting profession in 2026 — from regulatory shifts and technology adoption to evolving client expectations and new service opportunities. This session helps CPAs prioritize what matters most in a rapidly changing landscape.
"Instructional Delivery Method": Group Live-Webinar
CPE Credits: 2
P. R. Field of Study: General-Tecnología de la Información
“NASBA Field of Study”: General- Information Technology
Pre-requisite: None
Advance Preparation: None
Level: Basic
Date: September 11, 2026
Registration: 1:45pm - 2:00pm Webinar: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Instructor: Lolita E. Vargas De León, CPA, CIA, MIBA, Full-Time Professor, Accounting and Public Accounting Programs, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico in Ponce
Lugar: El webinar se transmitirá por Zoom.
Materials: This course will be paperless and the materials will be distributed electronically. Download them through "Mi Perfil → Registros de Eventos → Selecciona Evento → Tab Materiales", on the Colegio's website. After the date of the event download them through "Mi Perfil → Registros de Eventos → Participante → Historial → Selecciona Evento → Tab Materiales". Electronic devices may be brought to the classroom to access the downloaded materials. We reserve the right to admission.
Electronic evaluation: Once you have registered your entry to this educational activity, you can quickly and easily access and complete the evaluation through "Mi Perfil". On our website "Home" page you will find detailed instructions for completing the form.
Notice: The Colegio de CPA reserves the right to substitute instructors and suspend a course due to insufficient enrollment or other causes beyond our control. We reserve the right to refuse admission. Space is limited. Registration is subject to the available slots. The tuition price for CPA applies to those who at the time of registration do not owe debts to the Colegio.
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
I. Conectarse a la transmisión:
a. Enlace
En este seminario se utilizará la aplicación de Zoom. Luego de registrarse, encontrará en “Mi Perfil - Registros de Eventos - Selecciona Evento” botón “Entrar a Zoom” para poder acceder al curso.
b. Otras
El Colegio de CPA no será responsable por los problemas técnicos que el participante pueda confrontar en el uso de su equipo o de su conexión de internet durante la transmisión de este seminario virtual.
II. Horario
Permanecer atento a la conferencia desde su comienzo hasta el final, tomando un receso cuando así lo indique el instructor y regresar puntualmente de éste.
III. Preguntas y respuestas
Enviar sus preguntas o dudas durante el seminario a través de este sistema por la pestaña llamada “Q & A”.
Las preguntas recibidas se contestarán durante el seminario.
IV. Validación de asistencia de acumulación de horas-crédito:
Para poder acumular las horas-crédito correspondientes a este seminario necesita estar atento y presionar de inmediato cada "pop up" que aparecerá en pantalla de manera aleatoria a través de toda la transmisión, asegurándose de responder un mínimo de 75% de éstos.
Créditos
| Information Technology | 2.00 |
| Total | 2.00 |