Artificial intelligence (AI) changes and Big Data Analysis on Future of Accounting Profession

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Now, Continuous progress in artificial intelligence (AI) a growing ability to analyze big data has increased the new threat or opportunity to accountants. This paper discusses data analytics and Big Data from an accounting perspective. As well as the new opportunities and challenges by Big Data for accountants and to highlight areas for further research in accounting.


Accountants can still create value by support data scientists performing exploratory analysis on big data because are familiar with structured data, unstructured data and possess knowledge of business fundamentals. Thus, the big data analytics complements accountants’ skills and knowledge. However, Big Data need to develop the analytical skills of accountants.

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