Bahrain Prestigious Auditing Companies Participated in the Polytechnic’s First Accounting Forum

Bahrain Prestigious Auditing Companies Participated in the Polytechnic’s First Accounting Forum

Bahrain Polytechnic successfully organized the highly anticipated First Accounting Forum on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024. This landmark event, titled “Thriving Future through Technology & Accounting Innovation,” provided a dynamic platform where knowledge converged with actionable insights, enabling industry professionals to share their expertise, best practices, and experiences. The main Oobjectives of the event were to promote sustainable development and empower learners to embrace the abundant opportunities presented by the age of artificial intelligence. Additionally, it sought to enhance employability skills among participants while drawing inspiration from the remarkable journeys of successful leaders representing the prestigious big four auditing companies.The forum comprised three enlightening sessions led by distinguished speakers. Zahra Taher, the Managing Director at FinMark Communications, delivered an insightful presentation on “The Role of Communication Towards Sustainability and Bahrain Economic Vision 2050.” Layla Al Qassab, the Chief Financial Officer of Benefit, explored “Discovering the Impact of Technology, Digital Transformation, Generative AI, and the Future of Accounting.” Lastly, Abrar Alsayegh, an Audit Supervisor at the National Audit Authority, shed light on “Trends in the Field of Auditing within the Public Sector.” These sessions played a pivotal role in revolutionizing learners’ mindsets, raising their awareness of the crucial role accountants play in