The rapid advancement of data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how organizations analyze information, generate insights, and make strategic decisions. Professionals across industries must now develop competencies in data-driven thinking, analytics tools, and AI-assisted decision-making to remain competitive in the digital economy. Through interactive discussions, practical examples, and case-based exercises, participants in this webinar will develop the ability to interpret data outputs, leverage AI tools responsibly, and apply analytics insights to organizational problems.

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the fundamental concepts of data analytics and artificial intelligence and their relevance to accounting, auditing, governance, and risk management functions.

  • Interpret and analyze financial and non-financial data using appropriate data analytics techniques to identify patterns, anomalies, risks, and opportunities relevant to professional practice.

  • Apply data analytics tools and AI-enabled techniques in performing audit procedures, risk assessments, and business analysis while complying with applicable professional standards, regulations, and ethical requirements.

  • Evaluate data-driven insights to support professional judgment, decision-making, and the formulation of practical and compliant recommendations.

  • Integrate data analytics and AI practices into professional workflows to enhance efficiency, transparency, accountability, and the overall quality of professional services

Instructor

Jeff-Mike Smith Sule CIA, FRIAcc, EnP, REB, REA, CPA, MICB

Lecturer

Jeff-Mike Smith Sule is a national speaker specializing in topics such as auditing, accounting, finance, business process management, and organizational transformation. Jeff-Mike began his professional journey as an IT Auditor and later transitioned to Financial Auditor at SGV & Co. During and beyond his tenure at SGV, he held key management roles and served as a faculty member at prestigious educational institutions, including Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), De La Salle University (DLSU), Mapúa University, Far Eastern University (FEU), Philippine Christian University (PCU), and PUP. Additionally, he contributed as an accreditor for the Association of Local Colleges and Universities. A distinguished scholar, he graduated Magna Cum Laude, from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy. He also ranked 7th place in the October 2010 CPA Licensure Exam and 2nd place in the 2014 Real Estate Appraiser Licensure Exam.

Course curriculum

    1. Training Instructions

    1. Pretest

    1. Leveraging Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Strategic Decision-Making

    1. Post-Test

    1. Evaluation Form - Leveraging Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Strategic Decision-Making

About this course

  • $4.70
  • June 4, 2026, 6:00-8:00 PM
  • Acc. No. ACC-2024-171-17867
  • 1 CPD Unit