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Wednesday, October 5, 2016 LiveMercer Chapter

Technology Update (E1610809)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Registration: 7:30 AM EDT

Mercer County Community College - Conference Center

1200 Old Trenton Rd
West Windsor , NJ 08550

4 CPE Credits in CS

OVERVIEW

Choosing the right technologies is paramount to the success of both your firm, and your client’s companies. But, how do you know which software is best for your budget, timeframe, size and operational needs, without breaking the bank? Withum’s Amanda Wilkie and Walter Merkas lead you through some of the guideline principles and delivery of selecting technology and software for your internal practice, as well as for that of your clients. If you’ve found yourself asking the questions, than this is the presentation for you.

BENEFITS

Earn 4 CPE credits in Consulting Services.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discussion topics will include:
  • What are the latest technology trends and how they are affecting the accounting industry?
  • Which technology factory should you should you consider when building your technology roadmap?
  • Which tools will drive productivity and efficiency within your firm?
  • Why is the right fit important to minimizing time, cost and risk?
  • How will the right choice enable operational efficiency?

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

$10 late fee will be applied after 10/3. Season Pass holders must register for each event.

Course Materials
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INSTRUCTORS

Walter Merkas

Walter Merkas, MBA

Cloud Practice Leader

WithumSmith+Brown

Walter (Wally) is a senior manager in Withum's Cloud Technologies practice with extensive expertise in business process outsourcing, organizational transformation, IT and sales management. Through his ability to define and extrapolate an organization's requirements, Wally expertly faciilitates the business system and vendor selection process. He leverages over 20 years of business system installations to help his clients with enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), product lifecycle management (PLM), material resource planning (MRP), optimized production technology (OPT) and supply chain management (SCM).

Amanda Wilkie

Amanda Wilkie, PMP

Boomer Consulting, Inc.

Amanda has a computer science background but she’s not your average geek. With two decades of technology experience, she has spent more than 11 years driving change and process improvement through innovative technology solutions working across firms of varying sizes in the public accounting industry. She is a recognized industry expert who regularly speaks and writes on blockchain and cryptocurrency and its impact on the profession. Amanda volunteers her time and experience to an organization that works with impoverished young adults.

PRICING

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