Robotic process automation (RPA) is the wave of the future. While most RPA initiatives target “core” business operations, routine accounting functions also can be automated. RPA software can assume control of such tasks as journal entries, bank reconciliations, and certain aspects of budgeting and forecasting. However, using RPA in financial reporting takes some initial legwork and a fresh mindset. It also may affect the procedures a CPA performs when preparing your financial statements. Contact us for more information.