AI for Accountants: Boosting Productivity & Growth in 2 Hours
A Beginner & Intermediate Guide to Saving Time, Automating Admin, and Attracting More Clients with AI
Course Snapshot
Audience: Accountants & bookkeepers (practice or in-house)
Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Duration: 120 minutes
Delivered by Sam Onigbanjo- AI Prompt Engineer & Founder, AI Academy for Beginners
MODULE 1 (0–30 MINS): Understanding AI & the New Era of Accountancy
- What AI is
- Common fears vs real-world applications
- Real examples: How UK accounting firms are using AI to save 5–10 hrs/week
- Quickfire tour: ChatGPT, Dext, Zapier, Copilot, Power BI,
MODULE 2 (30–60 MINS): AI for Daily Efficiency – Admin, Data & Reports
- AI-powered admin: Drafting emails, engagement letters, and VAT messages
- OCR + Auto-entry tools (Dext, Hubdoc, AutoEntry) for invoices
- AI in Excel: Formulas, dashboards, and financial summaries
- Creating monthly packs and trial balance summaries faster
MODULE 3 (60–90 MINS): AI for Marketing, Client Growth & Retention
- Why marketing is not optional for modern accountants
- Create a 30-day social media calendar with AI in minutes
- Use ChatGPT to write blogs, LinkedIn posts, and lead magnets
- Automate client onboarding (Vimeo+ Zapier + Notion templates)
MODULE 4 (90–115 MINS): Build Your AI Productivity Plan
- AI Tool Stack overview (ChatGPT, Zapier, Excel, Vimeo, etc.)
- 7-Day Implementation Plan: Small wins that scale
- How to stay compliant and ethical using AI in accounting
- Productivity flywheel: repeatable tasks, saved time, reinvested growth
WRAP-UP (115–120 MINS): Q&A + Growth Path
- Open Q&A or pre-submitted questions
- Invitation to advanced training & 1 2 1 advisory clinic
- Bonus Offer: Private community + AI Template Vault access
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand AI’s role in modern accounting workflows
- Automate admin, reduce errors, and save 4–8 hours/week
- Use AI to create content and market services consistently
- Build a client-friendly reporting system powered by automation
- Walk away with a clear 7-day productivity plan
OPTIONAL MONETIZATION ADD-ONS:
- Workbook / Journal “AI for Accountants: 30-Day Upgrade Guide”
- Bonus Module “Grow Your Practice with AI” (social media + email marketing prompts)
- Digital Badge “AI-Enabled Accountant (Level 1)” for LinkedIn and emails
Day: Thursday June 12th
6.30PM Start