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4 finance jobs you shouldn't be doing manually anymore

Finance teams spend a surprising amount of time on recurring work requiring judgement and experience. AI agents are making it possible to hand off more of that work without sacrificing control.

Tags: finance

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Winners named for Australian AI Awards 2026

TECHNOLOGY • Jerome Doraisamy

The third annual Australian AI Awards has recognised over 30 professionals and businesses as innovators and leaders in AI Down Under.

Inside one finance leader’s AI playbook

TECHNOLOGY • Approval Max

With multi-award-winning AI expert Inbal Rodnay and Harris Real Estate finance leader Jesse Chapman

Tags: finance, AI

Using AI in audits: Practical guardrails for every accounting firm

TECHNOLOGY • Carlos Tse

The AI debate has moved on from “does AI belong in accounting?” to “where do AI tools sit in our practice, and when should we not use AI?”, writes Louis Quintal.

A ‘varied and fragmented’ profession: using AI as an accountant

TECHNOLOGY • Carlos Tse

Practitioners must start using AI to expand their businesses’ capabilities by spending more time on their expert judgement, an AI co-founder has said.

Submissions and nominations now open for the Australian AI Awards 2026

TECHNOLOGY • Accounting Times

The search for Australia’s most outstanding AI innovators has officially begun.

AI ‘part of the solution’ for productivity challenges, PwC’s head of people says

TECHNOLOGY • Jerome Doraisamy

Productivity is “one of the essential challenges” facing Australian business leaders right now, and how they leverage AI into sustained growth will depend on adoption and investment in workers, the chief people officer at PwC has said.

How AI tax and financial advice is costing Australian businesses

TECHNOLOGY • Matthew Taylor

Australian businesses are losing money after relying on general-purpose AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude for financial, bookkeeping and tax advice, with accountants and bookkeepers warning the risks could escalate into business failures this financial year.

Will AI Replace Bookkeepers & Accountants? What the Data Actually Says

TECHNOLOGY • Matthew Kayser

Will accounting be replaced by AI? It is the question that keeps bookkeepers awake at 2am, and you deserve an honest answer. So here it is. Artificial intelligence is transforming accounting faster than any tool since the ledger went digital, yet the headlines screaming that AI will replace accountants get the story...

Tags: Data, AI

KPMG partner admits to inappropriate access to documents in procurement of major Westpac contract

TECHNOLOGY • Carlos Tse

KPMG has admitted that a partner accessed Lendlease documents without authorisation while pitching for a major Westpac contract.

ASIC issues call to action regarding AI cyber risks

TECHNOLOGY • Amelia McNamara

The regulator has urged service providers and market participants to strengthen cyber security measures amid an intensified risk environment.