Course Description

Synopsis:

The accounting sector often faces extensive workloads, characterized by manual and repetitive tasks. In response to current economic pressures, companies are increasingly striving to reduce overhead costs. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) emerges as one of the essential tools that accountants can leverage to automate tax, audit, accounting, finance, and corporate secretarial processes, resulting in substantial productivity gains.

In this comprehensive module, Daryl Aw, founder and Managing Director of Skybots, will present exemplary cases of successful RPA implementations that have led to significant enhancements in efficiency and productivity. He will cover an introduction to RPA, its various use cases, and bring you through how you can kickstart your RPA workplan.

Subsequently, you should view the following modules for the hands-on exercises:

 

Intended For:

  • Audit Professionals / PAIP 
  • Finance Professionals  / PAIB 
  • Public Sector Finance
  • Business Owners

 

Competency Mapping:

  • CPE Category 5 = 1.0 Hour

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Daryl Aw

Daryl Aw is the founder and Managing Director of Skybots Pte Ltd in Singapore. Skybots provides automation solutions for accounting, tax, audit, corporate secretarial, finance and sustainability processes, helping companies in their digital transformation journey. These solutions involve using Robotics Procession Automation (RPA), data analytics and Artificial Intelligence tools such as ChatGPT to automate tedious and repetitive processes for companies to successfully achieve significant productivity gains.He was previously a lecturer in Singapore Polytechnic leading the accounting faculty in RPA and Sustainability projects. He was the lead in Strategic Partnerships leading collaborations with the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC), the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and the National Council of Social Services (NCSS).He has overseen the implementation of more than 100 robots for more than 300 organisations. In 2021, he emerged as the champion at the ISCA RPA Hackathon. In 2022, he was nominated for The President’s Awards for Teachers.Before joining Singapore Polytechnic, he was an auditor with EY Singapore providing auditing services to public listed and private companies in various industries. He is a Chartered Accountant with ISCA.

Course Rating

4

Speaker's Rating

4

1 CPE Hour

Lesson(s)

3

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