Journeys Accounting Conference: New Times, New Challenges

On 7 May 2025, Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre will host the Accounting Conference: New Times, New Challenges, an initiative promoted by the School of Economic and Organisational Sciences (ECEO).

The event aims to create a space for dialogue between students, lecturers, professionals, and invited companies, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of accounting in the digital era and modern management. The conference will feature a dynamic programme, including interactive moments, thematic panels, artistic contributions, and institutional activities that enrich the participants’ academic experience.

Programme

(subject to change depending on speaker confirmation)

Morning (09:30 – 12:30)

09:30 – Official Opening of the Accounting Conference 2025

• Organising Committee and Programme Representative

09:40 – Digital Transformation in Accounting

• Speaker: João Borralho

10:05 – Digital Transformation in Auditing

• Speaker: Vitor de Almeida

10:30 – Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Financial Professions

• Speaker: Pedro Pinheiro

10:55 – Tax Crimes

• Case studies and ethical discussion

11:20 – Panel: Tax Planning for Micro-enterprises and Start-ups

12:00 - 12:30 – Panel: Internships, Careers and Entry into the Labour Market

Evening (18:00 – 20:00)

18:00 – Public Sector Accounting and Current Challenges

• Speaker: Margarida Liberato

18:20 – Digital Transformation in Accounting (Practical Experience)

• Speaker: Lays Moura

18:40 – Financial Frauds in Auditing

• Speaker: Rui Geraldes

19:00 – Panel: Tax Literacy and the Youth IRS Programme

19:30 – Panel: Financial Markets and Investment for Young People