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AI Prompt Engineering Masterclass for Accountants
ID: 66817
Tuesday June 10, 2025 3:00PM - 5:00PM
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Technology
An advanced guide to prompting techniques that maximize AI efficiency and precision in everyday business research, operational due diligence and accounting tasks. Designed for accountants with no prior AI knowledge, the session explores how simple language and strategic prompting can unlock powerful, layered responses from large language models (LLMs). Participants will learn to overcome the "lazy" defaults of AI, using specific techniques to enhance detail, accuracy, and contextual understanding in their queries. By understanding prompt engineering's role, attendees will discover how to guide AI to provide practical, relevant, and analytical insights suited to complex financial scenarios, without needing extensive technical expertise.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Introduction to Prompt Engineering: Basics of structuring effective prompts for meaningful AI responses.
Understanding AI's "Lazy" Defaults: Why LLMs provide basic answers and how to push them to deliver richer insights.
Multi-Layered Prompting: Techniques to encourage AI to provide responses across beginner to expert levels.
Candid and Contrarian Responses: Using prompts that elicit honest and balanced insights, even on controversial topics.
Ripple Effect and Cobra Effect: Probing the broader impacts and unintended consequences of financial decisions.
Avoid Stupidity Checklist: A practical prompt for reducing mistakes in AI-assisted accounting tasks.
Role-Based Perspective Prompts: Crafting prompts that guide AI to respond from specific professional viewpoints.
Automation Ideas: Leveraging AI to optimize repetitive accounting tasks.
Emotion-Driven Prompting: Exploring how emotion-focused prompts can enhance AI performance and engagement.
Practical Applications in Accounting: How to apply prompt engineering in real-world financial analysis and decision-making.
Who will benefit:
This course is ideal for accountants, financial analysts, and CPAs seeking to optimize their interaction with AI tools like ChatGPT for more strategic, accurate, and in-depth financial insights.
This webcast is hosted on CPA Crossing platform. Attendees will receive instructions on how to attend the webcast via e-mail.