
Explore practical strategies to integrate AI across Excel, Google Sheets, and QuickBooks, automating data management and enabling prompt engineering, AI-powered documentation, data entry, and reconciliation.
Access downloadable exercise and instructor files, follow along with high-definition videos, adjust playback speed, and navigate optional course review prompts to maximize your training experience.
Master prompt engineering for LLMs and GenAI by optimizing prompts within tokenization limits, leveraging multimodality, persona use, and best practices for accurate outputs.
Explore how AI tools enhance QuickBooks Online by drafting a tailored chart of accounts, automating supplier lists, and categorizing transactions to streamline bookkeeping.
Discover how Copilot's AI enhances Excel to automate accounting tasks, clean data, analyze sales, and visualize insights with charts and Python integration.
GenAI-powered documentation and analysis streamline policy interpretation, OCR scanning of quotations, and generation of bookkeeping templates for Maryland events businesses, improving accuracy and efficiency.
Discover how AI-powered features in Google Sheets automate tables, data cleaning, and real-time inventory analysis within Google Workspace, enabling accounts receivable tracking, formula generation, and data-driven decision making.
Master AI-powered reporting in Excel by using Copilot to separate income from services and products, create a receivable schedule, forecast inflows and outflows, and visualize results for strategic focus.
Automate accounting tasks with AI tools by building smart inventory tables in Google Sheets using Gemini, and perform advanced Excel analyses to manage receivables and service revenue.
Explore AI-powered reconciliation to compare vendor statements with the accounts payable ledger, reconcile payroll with bank transfers, and detect policy violations using structured prompts and AI tools.
examine the limitations of ai in accounting, covering cost factor, time reallocation, confidentiality, over-reliance, and learning curve.
Discover how AI transforms bookkeeping and accounting, from prompt engineering and AI-assisted tools like QuickBooks, Excel, Copilot, and Google Sheets Gemini to OCR-driven reconciliation and Form 1099 and W2 templates.
This course includes downloadable course instructor and exercise files to work with and follow along.
Automating Accounting and Bookkeeping with AI introduces you to the growing role of artificial intelligence in simplifying financial work. Whether you're an accountant, bookkeeper, or small business owner, this is your opportunity to explore how AI can help you work faster and smarter.
You’ll learn to use tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, and Gemini to handle tasks such as data entry, report creation, documentation, and reconciliation. The content follows the story of Sarah, a business owner navigating common accounting challenges, to help you see how AI can solve real problems. With seven structured modules, you’ll go step-by-step through key tasks and discover how to improve them with AI. You'll also get a clear understanding of the limits of AI, including concerns around cost, accuracy, and privacy.
By the end, you’ll know how to choose the right AI tools to support your business goals. You’ll also build the confidence to apply your knowledge to make better financial decisions, save time, and reduce manual errors.
What You'll Learn:
Identify common problems in everyday bookkeeping tasks.
Recognize how AI can solve specific accounting issues.
Select AI tools that match your business needs.
Compare features of popular AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
Use AI to enter and organize financial data quickly.
Automate documentation tasks such as receipts and invoices with AI.
Generate financial reports using AI tools for better insights.
Apply AI to speed up account reconciliation processes.
Write clear prompts to get useful responses from AI.
Improve the accuracy of AI results through better instructions.
Explain the cost and privacy concerns of using AI.
Make confident decisions when using AI in bookkeeping work.
This course includes:
93 minutes of video tutorials
11 individual video lectures
Course and Exercise Files to follow along
Certificate of completion