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NITA AccreditedIntermediatePhysical + Virtual5 daysTOAF874

Training on AI for Finance: Automation and Predictive Analytics

Apply AI to automate finance, enhance forecasting, and improve risk management. AI for fraud detection, analytics, and decision-making.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

This course equips finance professionals with AI skills to automate financial processes, enhance predictive analytics, and drive data-driven financial decision-making. Participants will learn to apply AI for financial forecasting, risk management, fraud detection, and process automation.

Who Should Attend:

  • Finance managers and directors
  • Financial analysts and controllers
  • Risk management and compliance teams
  • Accounting and audit professionals
  • Treasury and cash management staff
Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

  • To equip finance professionals with AI skills
  • To enable AI-driven automation and analytics in finance
  • To provide tools for improving financial decision-making
  • To build capability for AI-driven finance transformation
Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Introduction to AI in Finance

  • Understanding AI's role in finance
  • AI applications across financial functions
  • Key AI tools and platforms for finance
  • Ethical and regulatory considerations
  • Building an AI strategy for finance
  • Case Study: Analyzing AI applications in finance

Module 2: AI for Financial Automation

  • Automating accounts payable and receivable
  • AI for expense management and approvals
  • Robotic process automation in finance
  • AI for reconciliation and closing processes
  • Measuring automation success
  • Case Study: Implementing financial automation with AI

Module 3: AI for Financial Forecasting and Planning

  • AI-powered revenue and expense forecasting
  • Predictive analytics for financial planning
  • Scenario analysis and stress testing
  • Budgeting and rolling forecasts with AI
  • Aligning forecasts with business strategy
  • Case Study: Building a financial forecast model with AI

Module 4: AI for Risk Management and Fraud Detection

  • AI for credit risk assessment and scoring
  • Fraud detection and anomaly detection
  • Regulatory compliance and reporting
  • Market risk analysis and prediction
  • Building a risk management framework with AI
  • Case Study: Implementing fraud detection with AI

Module 5: AI for Financial Analytics and Insights

  • Financial performance analysis with AI
  • Customer and product profitability analysis
  • Cost optimization and efficiency analysis
  • Data visualization and dashboarding for finance
  • Communicating financial insights
  • Case Study: Building a financial analytics dashboard
Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impacts:

  • Automated financial processes and reduced manual effort
  • Enhanced financial forecasting and planning
  • Improved risk management and fraud detection
  • Data-driven financial decision-making

Individual Impacts:

  • Ability to apply AI to financial functions
  • Skills in AI-powered forecasting and analytics
  • Knowledge of AI for automation and risk management
  • Expertise in data-driven financial insights

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

Still not sure? Send us a note and a facilitator will get back to you within a business day.

Basic understanding of finance is helpful, but this course is designed for finance professionals and does not require technical skills.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on AI for Finance: Automation and Predictive Analytics in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.