About this Event
Step into the future of finance at this dynamic event exploring how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the accounting profession.
Discover how AI is streamlining workflows, automating data entry, enhancing audit precision, and delivering powerful predictive insights.
An industry expert will share real-world applications, emerging tools, and strategies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Whether you're navigating compliance, managing risk, or advising clients, this event will empower you to harness AI for smarter, faster, and more strategic accounting.
The session will cover:
- Understand the Core Applications of AI in Accounting: Delegates will gain clarity on how AI is being used to automate data entry, streamline audits, detect anomalies, and enhance financial forecasting.
- Evaluate the Ethical and Regulatory Implications of AI Adoption: Delegates will explore the challenges of data privacy, algorithmic bias, and compliance as AI tools become more integrated into financial workflows.
- Develop a Strategic Roadmap for AI Integration: Delegates will leave with actionable insights on how to assess, implement, and scale AI solutions within their organizations to boost efficiency and value.
Speakers:
Harrison Jardine, UK Head of Intelligent Automation & AI,Protiviti
Michael Melrose, UK Head of Finance Transformation, Protiviti
Michael Melrose is a consultant and commercial leader specialising in finance, technology, and digital innovation. He advises organisations on modernising operating models, optimising processes, and driving growth through data-led decision-making and emerging technologies such as AI. With extensive experience in complex transformation initiatives, Michael takes a structured, commercially focused approach to change, enabling businesses to adopt new technologies confidently, align investments to strategic outcomes, and future-proof financial and operational capabilities.
Harrison Jardine is a technology-focused consultant helping organisations adapt to the future of work, finance, and digital delivery. His expertise spans process optimisation, systems implementation, and leveraging automation and AI to enhance performance and decision-making. Harrison works closely with business and finance leaders to translate technical concepts into practical, value-driven solutions, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable results. Passionate about emerging technologies and continuous improvement, he supports organisations in building agile, future-ready processes that strengthen governance, boost productivity, and enable sustainable growth
Agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Registration, networking and refreshments (tea/coffee and sandwiches)
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:40 PM
Welcome
🕑: 06:40 PM - 07:45 PM
AI in action
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:15 PM
Q&A
🕑: 08:15 PM
Event close - guests leave
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Village Hotel Cardiff, 29 Pendwyallt Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 20.00











