CPAs are embracing technologies like artificial intelligence(AI), Blockchain, mobile technology, social media, and data analytics, and this amalgamation is what refers to 'Digital CPA'. Digital CPAs are constantly working with these technologies to bring growth and reinvention in business. Let's explore these technologies in detail.

1. Which Technologies Do Digital
CPAs Use?

2. CPA
Utilizing Cloud
Mobile
Socially
Present
Data Security
Management
Big Data
Analysis
Business
Advisory
What ‘Digital CPA’ Actually Mean?
Digital CPAs, a new family of CPAs,
who have all the primary CPA practice
skills, such as – accounting, tax and
auditing, but they deploy digital
solutions to bring growth in business
with more strategic and client-oriented
approach.
Digital CPA

3. There's no definite role when it comes to Digital
CPA. To be progressive, innovative and
competitive, a CPA must use some technologies to
attain results and foster growth.
Here are a few technologies, a Digital CPA is likely
of using the most.

4. 1. They Use Cloud Technology
Digital CPAs use cloud technology to offer Client
Accounting Services(CAS).
Cloud-based software offers real-time access and
better manageability to CPA and allow them to
improve customer experience by working remotely for
clients on accounting work.

5. 2. They Use Mobile Technology
According to a market study, 85% of customers uses
smartphone for socializing and digital communication.
Digital CPA not only rely on mobile technology to
connect with clients but also to do their accounting
tasks, such as - paying bills, creating cash-flow reports,
etc.
Hey George!
I prepared
your taxes.

6. 3. They Automate Their Work
Automation has simplified a lot of tasks for CPAs with
audit, tax and client accounting services, which helps
them remain more organized with their schedule and
improve their skills further.
Automation in accounting system and business
processes allow digital CPAs to produced more
analyzed, data-driven and result-oriented consultancy.

7. 4. They are ‘Socially’ Present
The popularity of social media is rapidly growing.
With every industry and professional active on
social media, digital CPAs can utilize various
channels to showcase their expertise, market their
skills and attract more clients.

8. 5. They Use VoIP to Communicate
A CPA should have live connections with clients
to understand & support their needs.
Digital CPA uses advanced VoIP (Voice over
Internet Protocol) communication channels like
audio & video conferencing, e-faxes, IVRs, toll-
free numbers etc. to assist their clients more
effectively.

9. 6. They Use Modern Technologies
While some firms are still stuck with traditional
practices, technologies like Blockchain, Big Data and
Artificial Intelligence have already disrupted the
ground.
With Blockchain as auditing solutions and better
analysis supported by Big Data and AI, CPAs can
bring great value for their clients.

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12. References
CPA Technology Disrupters - AICPA
3 top tech trends for public accountants to watch in 2017 -Accounting Today
Top 5 Technologies that will Help a CPA Go Digital -Ace Cloud Hosting
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