AI Made Simple for Accountants

Artificial Intelligence Basics that Every Accountant Should Know

De: Lise Pilot

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Artificial Intelligence Basics That Every Accountant Should Know

AI won’t replace accountants—but accountants who know how to use AI will replace those who don’t.

Artificial intelligence is already transforming the accounting profession. From tax research and reconciliations to client communication and advisory services, AI is changing how work gets done—not by replacing accountants, but by freeing them from repetitive, time-consuming tasks.

AI Made Simple™ for Accountants is a practical, beginner-friendly guide designed specifically for accounting professionals who want to understand what AI really is, how it works, and how to use it responsibly in everyday practice—without coding, technical jargon, or hype.

Written in plain English and grounded in real-world accounting scenarios, this book shows you how to use AI as a trusted teammate—one that helps you work smarter, reduce busywork, and focus more on analysis, strategy, and client relationships.

Rather than treating AI as a threat, this book helps you see it as a tool that supports professional judgment, strengthens accuracy, and enhances the value accountants deliver every day.

Inside AI Made Simple™ for Accountants, you’ll learn how to:

• Understand what artificial intelligence and generative AI really are—without fear or confusion
• Use AI tools like ChatGPT effectively in accounting workflows
• Reduce repetitive tasks and improve efficiency in tax, audit, and advisory work
• Support research, documentation, reconciliations, and client communication with AI
• Communicate clearly and responsibly with AI tools
• Apply ethical guardrails for AI use in a trust-based profession
• Use 100 ready-to-use AI prompts designed specifically for accountants

This book is ideal for:

• CPAs, accountants, and bookkeepers
• Auditors, advisors, and firm leaders
• Accounting professionals who feel overwhelmed by AI
• Firms looking to improve efficiency without sacrificing accuracy or ethics
• Accountants who want to stay relevant and future-proof their careers

You don’t need to be a developer or tech expert to benefit from AI. You just need the right guidance.

AI isn’t about doing less meaningful work. It’s about creating space to do more of what matters.