ROBOTIC ACCOUNTING: Future of Accounting Industry There’s no doubt about it - Robotic Accounting is the future of the accounting industry. The technology is already within our reach. Accenture estimates that 80% of the finance and accounting tasks to be automated in the next few years. With these innovation coming in faster than they can count, some accountants, even those among the best, are afraid for their jobs. The misconception is that robotic process automation in accounting will make their tasks obsolete. While their reaction is not surprising, experts say that automated accounting is something that accountants, bookkeepers, and auditors should all welcome with open arms. Robotic Accounting or Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a software that mimics the task executions of humans, therefore allowing accounting firms to operate as a virtual workforce. Unlike previous attempts in automation, RPA integrates automation with artificial intelligence, allowing the growth and