Learn How to Evolve in the Accounting World at Taylor's Accounting Conference
Taylor’s is hosting a conference to help prepare future accountants for the changing workplace. Get the details for the event here.
Published 26 Oct 2022
On 10 November 1494, Luca Pacioli, an Italian accountant and mathematician, published his first book. This marked the start of International Accounting Day (IAD) where accountants are celebrated globally for the invaluable role they play in the workplace.
This 10 November 2022, Taylor's is celebrating International Accounting Day with a day-long festival filled with knowledge-sharing, networking and fun!
Join the accounting conference, titled 'Renew, Refresh, Reinvent - The New Hybrid Accountant & Workplace', to discover how accountants are evolving to adapt to the fast-moving changes in the finance world, and how you can seize the emerging opportunities to contribute to building sustainable businesses.
Visit the Corporate Festival Booth where you'll be able to tap into Taylor's network of accounting companies and professional bodies. Supported by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), the event will also feature The Malaysian Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) as a Diamond partner plus another 14 esteemed corporate sponsors.
You can also check out the Inter-school Accounting Competition and finally, find out first-hand who will bring home the coveted Taylor's Accountants of the Year Recognition awards.
Interested? We've got all the details below.
When and where?
The exhibition, conference and award-giving ceremony will all take place on 10 November 2022. Check out the agenda below.
| Event | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting Conference & Accountant Recognition Award Ceremony | 9am – 4:30pm | Lecture Theatre 21 & 22 |
| Inter-school Accounting Competition | 9am – 1pm | Lecture Theatre 2 |
| Corporate Festival Booth | 10am – 5pm | Taylor's Grand Hall |
The deadline to register for the conference is 7 November 2022. Seats are limited so make sure to register soon. Click here to book your spot for free.
Why should you attend?
This is an inside look into the world of accounting you don't want to miss out on. Register for free now for a chance to:
- Gain inside knowledge of the professional world of accountancy and how you can thrive in it
- Meet and learn from accounting professionals currently working in the field
- Talk to experts from various professional bodies, accounting firms and multinational corporations (MNCs) at the exhibition
- Connect with other like-minded individuals interested in the accounting field
- Take a tour of the beautiful Taylor’s Lakeside Campus
The conference will also feature experts such as Datuk Bazlan Osman, the President of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), who will be speaking about the topic of the "Role of Professional Accountants in the ESG Driven World". You can also check out "The Evolution of Digital Transformation: Dissociation of Audit & Advisory Businesses for Global Accounting Firms", a panel discussion featuring Andrew Heng, Group Managing Partner of Baker Tilly Malaysia, Dato' Robert Teo, Managing Partner of RSM Malaysia and Poon Yew Hoe, Managing Partner of Crowe Malaysia and moderated by Cheryl Chee, Chief Financial Officer of Taylor's Education Group.
Here is the full list of talks.
| Title | Speakers |
|---|---|
| Role of Professional Accountants in the ESG Driven World | Datuk Bazlan Osman, President of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) |
| Digital Technology to Outweigh the Inflation Rate | Lim Fen Nee, Chairman of Digital Technology Implementation Committee (DTIC), Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) (Moderator) Panelists:
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| Workplace Wellness and Employee Mental Health | Petrina Eger, Mindfulness and Life Skills Facilitator of Taylor's University (Moderator) Panelists:
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| Embracing Hybrid Working — An Evolving Workplace / Impact of Remote Working on Knowledge Transfer | Vic Sithasanan, Managing Director of Jobstreet By SEEK (Moderator) Panelists:
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| The Evolution of Digital Transformation: Dissociation of Audit & Advisory Businesses for Global Accounting Firms | Cheryl Chee, Chief Financial Officer of Taylor's University (Moderator) Panelists:
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| Sophistications on Right to Taxation Arising from Cross-border Remote Working Arrangements | Rex Hong, Team Manager (Accountancy and Finance – Commercial & Industrial) of Hays Malaysia (Moderator) Panelists:
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Get access to all these prestigious speakers when you register for free before 7 November 2022. Seats are limited.
What are you waiting for? Come on over to Taylor’s Lakeside Campus for a fun and informative day in celebration of accounting!
Click here to register for the conference.
Dzulfazreena Dzulkefli
Too busy complaining about lemon but I sometimes read.
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