SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 24 July 2018 - Digital Innovationis revolutionising accounting and financial management. With new technologysuch as Cloud accounting, and a plethora of cutting-edge applications, softwareand services, accounting processes are being streamlined and are becoming moreefficient. These world-class financial solutions are low-cost, scalable andmobile -- available to not only large enterprises with big budgets, but SMEs aswell.

The Accounting and Finance ShowAsia will bring together the latest technology and solutions, accountancypractices, experts, advisors, consultants and SMEs at the Suntec ConventionCentre from 16-17 October 2018.  The Showis organised with support from Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA),Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC) and Workforce Singapore (WSG).

Ms Sharon Roessen, Managing Director of Terrapinn, the event organizer,said: "Technology is disrupting all industries and the accounting and financesector will not be spared. Some of the accounting personnel fear that they willlose their jobs but technology will help to speed up processes and makerepetitive work redundant.  This will, infact, elevate their skills and secure their positions in the sector".

The two-day show aims to createawareness of the possibilities of digital solutions amongst the accounting andfinance functions of SMEs and the Accounting Entities (AEs), and will showcasethe world's best accounting and finance technology solutions with live demos. The Show will also feature prominent speakers from the industry as wellas IMDA, SAC and WSG. Topics include "Machine learning and ArtificialIntelligence (AI) in disrupting accounting practices", "The cloud andcybersecurity: Making sure your data is protected", "Transform and Grow foremployers" by WSG and "Digital transformation for Accountancy" by SAC.

"AEs which adopted technologyindicated significant savings in time and cost, and increase in revenue,according to AEcensus 2016/17, Singapore's national census on AEs conducted bythe SAC. In today's digital age, innovation and the adoption of technologyshould be part of a company's transformation plan and growth strategy. This iskey in the transformation of the accountancy sector to handle the challenges ofthe future," said Mr Evan Law, Chief Executive, Singapore AccountancyCommission.

Some 2,000 attendees from SMEs and accountancy practices are expected toattend the Show. The conference programme consists of six theatres, eachfeaturing 24 twenty minute presentations across two days on:

• Digital Innovation
• Money in Money out
• Accounting for Business and Bookkeeping
• Practice Management
• Business in the Cloud
• Future Finance

The conference programmewill also feature speakers from Title sponsor Xero, and other sponsors such as Maybank, Intuit Quickbooks, Oracle Netsuite,Zoho Corporation, Sage, Xriba and more! Running alongside the conference is a2-day exhibition showcasing the latest technology-based products, solutions andservices for the accounting & finance sector. The Show is expected toattract over 70 local and international exhibitors.

Detailsof the 2-day Show are follows:-

Accounting & Finance Show SG 2018

Free Admission
16 - 17 October2018
Suntec Convention Centre, Singapore
https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/accounting-finance-show-sg/index.stm

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