Digital Transformation: Understanding the impact of digital technologies on finance functions – 25 April 2025

Name: Digital Transformation: Understanding the impact of digital technologies on finance functions - 25 April 2025 - cpd.myciba.org
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Finance professionals are increasingly leveraging digital tools – from mobile finance apps to real-time analytics – as part of the modern finance function. This CPD-accredited webinar is designed to help CIBA members understand how emerging digital technologies are transforming finance roles and processes. It will provide a broad overview of key technologies (AI, blockchain, automation, cloud accounting, cybersecurity) and insight into digital transformation trends in the finance function. The session will also emphasize how
to remain compliant with evolving digital regulations and standards, and how to effectively adopt new financial tools in practice. In short, the purpose is to equip participants with knowledge and practical strategies to confidently lead and thrive in an increasingly digital finance environment.

Date:

25 April, 2025

Time:

09:00

Hours:

3 hours

CPD Units:

Category:

Technology

Group:

Channel 2: Growth

Format:

Live Event

R345,00 VAT incl.

Presenter/s

Product Information

“Digital Technologies in Finance: Trends, Compliance, and Transformation” is a 2-hour, CPD-accredited webinar led by an expert speaker, aimed at empowering CIBA members to navigate the rapidly evolving tech landscape in finance. Participants will explore how AI, blockchain, robotic process automation, cloud accounting, and cybersecurity measures are revolutionizing finance functions. The session highlights current digital transformation trends and outlines how to stay compliant with emerging digital regulations. Through real-world case studies, attendees will see practical examples of digital tools solving finance challenges. The webinar also provides guidance on adopting new financial technologies effectively. By the end, attendees will be equipped with the insight and confidence to drive innovation and efficiency in their finance roles

What will set you apart

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies

Staying Ahead of Trends: Gaining up-to-date knowledge of AI, blockchain, RPA, cloud accounting,
and other technologies shaping the future of finance. Attendees will be able to anticipate and lead
digital transformation initiatives in their finance teams.
Ensuring Compliance: Understanding the latest digital regulatory requirements (e.g. data
protection laws, e-invoicing regulations) and best practices for cybersecurity, enabling them to
implement new tools while managing risk and compliance effectively.
Applied Skills and Solutions: Learning through real-world case studies how to solve common
finance problems with digital solutions. This practical insight (e.g. how automation can cut process
time by 30–40% will help them drive efficiency and accuracy in their organizations.

Event breakdown

1. Welcome and Introduction (10 min)
2. Digital Transformation Trends in Finance (15 min)
3. AI in Finance – Intelligent Automation and Analytics (15 min.
4. Automation (RPA) in Finance – Streamlining Processes (15 min)
5. Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (15 min)
Cloud Accounting and Data Analytics (15 mi)
6. Cybersecurity and Digital Compliance in Finance (15 min)
7. Adopting New Financial Tools – Strategy & Case Study (10 min)
8. Conclusion and Q&A (5 min)

Certificate

The following event is awarded 3 CPD units in Technology.