Conference Objectives
- Advance the theoretical and applied frontiers of accounting standards in a rapidly digitizing global economy
- Examine how ESG disclosure requirements are reshaping corporate financial reporting and investor decision-making
- Encourage interdisciplinary dialogue between academic researchers, chartered accountants, and financial regulators
- Evaluate the impact of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology on audit trail integrity and financial controls
- Strengthen international collaboration on tax policy harmonization and cross-border financial compliance
- Cultivate the next generation of accounting scholars through mentorship sessions, workshops, and publication opportunities
Who Should Attend
This edition is meant for chartered professional accountants, corporate controllers, graduate students, and investment analysts.
- Certified public accountants and chartered professional accountants seeking continuing professional development
- Academic researchers specializing in financial reporting, auditing, and management accounting
- Chief financial officers and corporate controllers from multinational enterprises
- Financial regulators and standard-setting body representatives
- Graduate and doctoral students pursuing degrees in accounting or finance
- Investment analysts and portfolio managers focused on financial statement analysis
- Fintech entrepreneurs developing next-generation accounting and financial management platforms
Select Ticket Type
Choosing the right ticket type for the 28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is the first step toward a rewarding Richmond Hill experience. Whether you are joining us as a presenting author or a non-presenting delegate, we have structured our ticket tiers to reflect your needs and maximize the value you take away from this 2027 gathering. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is precisely what you pay, with no surprises at checkout.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Upon successful registration, delegates to the 28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management may request an official invitation letter issued by the conference secretariat. This document confirms your acceptance as a participant, presenter, or author and includes key details such as the conference dates, venue address in Richmond Hill, and your specific role at the event, information typically required when applying for travel authorizations or institutional funding approvals.
To obtain your invitation letter, simply complete your registration and payment, then submit a formal request through the delegate portal. The secretariat endeavors to dispatch all invitation letters within three to five business days of a verified request, ensuring you have ample time to complete any administrative or travel-planning requirements ahead of the 2027 conference.
Please be aware that the invitation letter issued by the conference is strictly a confirmation of your participation and is provided solely to assist with institutional or logistical processes. It does not constitute a guarantee, endorsement, or assurance of visa approval by any government authority. All visa and entry permit decisions rest exclusively with the relevant immigration authorities of Canada, and delegates are solely responsible for initiating and managing their own visa applications.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management
The 28th edition invites original scholarly contributions that push the boundaries of conventional accounting thought and address the most pressing challenges facing financial management professionals worldwide. Submissions grounded in empirical evidence, novel theoretical models, or comparative cross-jurisdictional analysis are especially encouraged.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Richmond Hill, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- IFRS and GAAP convergence challenges
- AI-assisted audit methodologies
- Carbon accounting and climate disclosures
- Forensic accounting and fraud detection
- Public sector financial management reforms
- Integrated and sustainability reporting frameworks
- Cryptocurrency taxation and digital asset valuation
- Management control systems in agile organizations
- Corporate governance and earnings quality
- Transfer pricing and BEPS compliance
- Behavioral dimensions of financial decision-making
- Real-time financial reporting and data analytics
Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
For the 28th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Forensic accounting and fraud detection, Management control systems in agile organizations or Behavioral dimensions of financial decision-making.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
Every manuscript submitted to the 28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management undergoes a double-blind peer review process, in which subject-matter reviewers evaluate each paper for originality, methodological soundness, and contribution to the field, with the authors’ and reviewers’ identities kept mutually anonymous throughout. This process supports academic integrity and helps ensure that only substantive, credible research advances to presentation.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- The recipient of the Best Paper Award will be honored with a certificate of excellence and will receive prominent recognition across the conference’s official communications, proceedings, and affiliated journal networks, providing significant visibility within the international accounting and financial management research community.
- In addition to the prestige of the award itself, the winning author or author team will be offered an expedited editorial review pathway for their manuscript in a partner peer-reviewed journal, giving their research an accelerated route to formal indexed publication and maximizing its scholarly impact.
28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management – February 23, 2027 – Richmond Hill, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
Terms and ConditionsRefund PolicyNotarized Invitation Letter
Disclaimer
- The 28th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management welcomes contributions from a broad spectrum of disciplines; while the primary focus is accounting and financial management, submissions drawing on economics, law, data science, organizational behavior, and public policy are considered where they meaningfully advance the conference’s core themes.
- Registration and payment confirm your intent to attend; however, the conference organizers reserve the right to verify attendance and may reallocate session slots or materials if a registered delegate has not confirmed travel arrangements or communicated their participation status within the stipulated deadline period.
- Access to individual sessions, workshops, and special panels is subject to venue capacity constraints and scheduling; the organizers cannot guarantee that every registered attendee will secure a place in every session, and delegates are encouraged to plan their participation schedule in advance using the official conference program.