From Skills to Standards: Accounting Tech and Professional Growth

The Circle of Accounting, Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna successfully organized an insightful online session titled “From Skills to Standards: Accounting Tech and Professional Growth” on the 21st of July 2025 via Zoom, under the guidance of Ms. Madhavi Ariyasena, Lecturer in the Department of Accountancy.
The session was conducted by Mr. Dinuka Hashan, Manager – Accounting and Finance, who shared his expertise on the integration of technology in the accounting profession and the importance of continuous professional growth. He emphasized the value of mastering accounting software, practical applications of digital tools, and pursuing professional certifications to remain competitive in today’s dynamic business environment.
The program specifically catered to final-year accounting students, providing them with practical insights into how technological advancements are reshaping the accounting field and how young professionals can position themselves for career success. Students had the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge on career pathways, skill development, and the standards required to thrive in the global accounting profession.