Tech for Good: How AI is Shaping the Future of Accounting with Damien Baker

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In this week’s Tech for Good feature on the Social Impact Show, Sam Marshall and Rethabile Mohlala chat with Damien Baker, Executive Head of Cloud Accounting at Outsource CFO. Discover how AI is transforming the accounting industry from cutting out repetitive tasks to helping business owners better understand their finances.

Damien unpacks how technology is reshaping the role of accountants, why AI enabled professionals will thrive, and how businesses can harness cloud solutions to scale smarter.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, SME owner, or just curious about how AI impacts your money, this episode will change the way you think about the future of finance.

Damien’s Challenge:
“AI enabled accountants will take work from those who resist it. Start small, use scalable tools, and blend AI with human expertise.”

Tune in and discover how to future-proof your career in the age of automation.

#AI #FutureOfAccounting #TechForGood #CloudComputing #OutsourceCFO #DigitalTransformation #919fm #TheSocialImpactShow #Socialtv.co.za
28 Aug English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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