Conference Objectives
- Encourage cross-border dialogue on evolving international accounting standards and their real-world implementation challenges
- Showcase research that bridges theoretical financial models with practical organizational decision-making
- Critically examine the role of AI, blockchain, and automation in transforming financial reporting and audit processes
- Provide a collaborative platform for debating sustainability accounting, ESG disclosure, and integrated reporting frameworks
- Strengthen academic-industry partnerships by connecting researchers with finance professionals navigating complex market environments
- Recognize and celebrate exceptional scholarly contributions that push the boundaries of accounting and financial management knowledge
Who Should Attend
Corporate finance researchers, finance executives, policy professionals and fintech innovators are invited to take part.
- Academic researchers specializing in accounting, auditing, and corporate finance
- Chief Financial Officers and senior finance executives from multinational corporations
- Certified public accountants and chartered professional accountants seeking continuing professional development
- Regulatory and policy professionals working in financial oversight and standards-setting bodies
- Doctoral students and early-career scholars in accounting and financial management disciplines
- Investment analysts and portfolio managers interested in financial reporting quality and disclosure
- Fintech innovators developing tools for financial data analysis, compliance, and reporting automation
Select Ticket Type
Securing your place at the 39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management in Oakville is straightforward with our clearly structured registration options, designed to accommodate academics, industry professionals, and students alike. Each ticket tier provides access to the core conference program, networking events, and conference materials, with all applicable taxes already included in the displayed price, with no surprise charges at checkout. We invite you to review the available ticket types and select the option that best suits your professional profile and participation goals.
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 for the 39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management in Oakville, Canada, delegates may request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat. This document confirms your registration status, participation dates, and the purpose of your travel, and is commonly required by embassies and consular offices when applying for a Canadian visitor or conference visa.
To request your invitation letter, please ensure your registration and payment are fully completed and confirmed. The secretariat will issue personalized letters within a reasonable processing timeframe, and delegates are strongly encouraged to initiate their visa applications well in advance of the conference dates to accommodate any administrative or processing delays at their respective consulates.
Please be advised that the issuance of an official invitation letter by the conference organizing committee does not in any way guarantee the approval of a visa or entry permit by Canadian immigration authorities. All visa decisions rest solely with the relevant government authorities, and the conference accepts no liability for denied applications or associated travel costs.
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 – 39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management
The 39th edition welcomes original, high-quality submissions from researchers and practitioners who are advancing the frontiers of accounting and financial management scholarship. Authors are encouraged to submit theoretical, empirical, or applied work that addresses pressing questions facing the global financial community in 2027 and beyond.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Oakville, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- IFRS adoption and convergence challenges
- AI-driven financial statement analysis
- ESG reporting and assurance frameworks
- Forensic accounting and fraud detection
- Corporate governance and board oversight
- Tax policy and international transfer pricing
- Integrated reporting and value creation
- Blockchain applications in auditing
- Public sector and government accounting
- Financial risk management strategies
- Management accounting in digital firms
- Climate-related financial disclosures
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 39th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example ESG reporting and assurance frameworks, Integrated reporting and value creation or Financial risk management strategies.
| 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
All manuscripts submitted to the 39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management undergo a double-blind peer review process conducted by reviewers in the field, ensuring impartial evaluation based on scholarly merit, methodological soundness, and contribution to the field. Authors receive constructive reviewer feedback regardless of the acceptance outcome, supporting continuous improvement of their research.
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:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will receive a certificate of excellence from the conference scientific committee, along with prominent recognition in the conference proceedings and across all official post-event communications and social media channels.
- Winning authors will be offered a complimentary fast-track submission pathway to a partner peer-reviewed journal in the accounting and financial management domain, providing an accelerated route to formal scholarly publication of their award-winning work.
39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management – May 18, 2027 – Oakville, 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 39th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is a multidisciplinary gathering that welcomes scholarly and professional perspectives from adjacent fields including economics, business strategy, information systems, and public policy—provided submissions maintain relevance to core accounting and financial management themes.
- Submission of an abstract or full paper to the conference does not constitute confirmation of attendance; delegates must complete the formal registration and payment process to secure their place, receive conference access credentials, and be listed in the official program.
- Registered attendees are encouraged to participate in the full conference program; however, the organizing committee does not mandate attendance at every session, and participants remain responsible for planning their own schedules in accordance with the published agenda.