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Robotic Process Automation and Digital Transformation in Finance

Finance functions across the continent still lose hours to manual reconciliations, rekeying and spreadsheet shuffling that automation can eliminate. This course shows finance teams how to spot automation opportunities, deploy robotic process automation and redesign workflows for a leaner close. It focuses on practical, low risk quick wins that free finance professionals for analysis and business partnering.

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What you will be able to do

  • Identify finance processes suited to automation and digital tools.
  • Map and streamline a process before automating it.
  • Explain how robotic process automation works in a finance context.
  • Build a business case for finance automation with clear payback.
  • Manage the controls and governance risks that automation introduces.
  • Plan a phased roadmap for finance digital transformation.

Course outline

  1. 01The Digital Finance Function of the Future
  2. 02Identifying Automation Opportunities
  3. 03Process Mapping and Standardisation
  4. 04Robotic Process Automation Fundamentals
  5. 05Building the Automation Business Case
  6. 06Controls, Governance and Risk in Automated Finance
  7. 07Roadmapping Finance Digital Transformation

Who should attend

Finance managers, financial controllers, shared services leads and process improvement staff modernising the finance function.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
12 to 13 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Durban2R10,000Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
22 to 23 Oct 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
26 to 27 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
27 to 28 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
28 to 29 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
29 to 30 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
2 to 3 Nov 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
3 to 4 Nov 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
4 to 5 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Nov 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
9 to 10 Nov 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
10 to 11 Nov 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
11 to 12 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Nov 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
16 to 17 Nov 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
17 to 18 Nov 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
18 to 19 Nov 2026Online2US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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