FIN2610. How Management Accountants Drive Proper Governance of AI Projects

Like data analytics and other enterprise technologies, AI initiatives cannot be managed by IT alone. AI introduces additional governance, risk, adoption, and ethical considerations that require input from accountants and internal auditors — especially when organizations are evaluating AI projects or deploying technologies with embedded AI.

This session focuses on how accounting and internal audit professionals can add value to AI‑related discussions and decision‑making. Attendees will learn how to help ensure AI risks are appropriately identified and managed, and how to assess return on investment with a broader view of AI’s operational, regulatory, and organizational impact.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the elements of IT governance.
• Identify the elements of a Gen AI governance model.
• Analyze the role of Management Accountants in IT Governance