Conference Objectives
- Encourage academic exchange on emerging challenges in global accounting standards and financial regulation
- Provide a collaborative platform for researchers and industry professionals to bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world financial practice
- Highlight innovations in financial technology, data analytics, and their implications for modern accounting systems
- Encourage interdisciplinary perspectives that connect accounting with economics, law, sustainability, and public policy
- Recognize and disseminate outstanding scholarly contributions through awards, keynote spotlights, and publication opportunities
- Cultivate lasting professional networks among international delegates spanning academia, regulatory bodies, and the private sector
Who Should Attend
The audience is likely to include chartered accountants, government auditors, standard-setters, and investment analysts.
- Academic researchers specializing in accounting, auditing, and financial management
- Chartered accountants and certified public accountants seeking continuing professional development
- Corporate finance directors and chief financial officers navigating evolving regulatory landscapes
- Graduate and doctoral students presenting early-stage research in accounting and finance
- Government auditors and public-sector financial managers involved in fiscal oversight
- Representatives from international standard-setting bodies such as IFRS and FASB
- Financial consultants and investment analysts exploring evidence-based management strategies
Select Ticket Type
Registration for the 25th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of our global delegate community, from early-career researchers to senior industry executives. All listed registration rates are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is exactly what you pay, with no hidden charges at checkout. We encourage delegates to review the available ticket categories carefully and select the option that best reflects their professional status and participation requirements.
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 may request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat to support their travel preparations. These letters are issued on institutional letterhead and confirm your participation status, registration details, and the conference dates and venue in Toronto, Canada.
Invitation letters are dispatched electronically within three to five business days of a verified registration and full payment.
Please note that the issuance of an invitation letter by the conference organizers does not constitute a guarantee of visa approval or entry into Canada. Visa decisions rest solely with the relevant immigration authorities, and delegates are strongly encouraged to initiate their applications well in advance through the appropriate consular channels.
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 – 25th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management
The 25th edition warmly invites scholars and professionals worldwide to submit original research contributions that push the boundaries of accounting theory and financial management practice. We welcome empirical studies, conceptual frameworks, case analyses, and interdisciplinary inquiries that address the most pressing questions facing the global financial community in 2027.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- International financial reporting standards convergence
- Forensic accounting and fraud detection
- Sustainability reporting and ESG disclosure
- Public sector accounting and fiscal transparency
- Taxation policy and corporate tax planning
- Auditing quality and independence challenges
- Fintech disruption in financial reporting
- Integrated reporting and value creation
- Corporate governance and board accountability
- Behavioral finance and managerial decision-making
- Cryptocurrency regulation and digital asset accounting
- Risk management in financial institutions
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 25th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example International financial reporting standards convergence, Integrated reporting and value creation or Corporate governance and board accountability.
| 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 ICAFM 2027 undergoes a structured double-blind peer review conducted by reviewers in the field, ensuring impartial evaluation based solely on scholarly merit, methodological soundness, and relevance to the conference themes. Authors receive constructive reviewer feedback regardless of the acceptance outcome, upholding the conference’s commitment to supporting research development across all career stages.
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 formal certificate of excellence presented during the closing plenary in Toronto, along with a featured profile in the official conference proceedings and priority consideration for fast-track review in a partner academic journal
- Winning authors will also receive complimentary registration for the following edition of ICAFM, recognizing their exceptional contribution to the field and encouraging continued engagement with this growing international scholarly community
25th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management – February 02, 2027 – Toronto, 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
- ICAFM 2027 is structured as a multidisciplinary gathering; while the primary focus is accounting and financial management, accepted contributions may span adjacent fields including economics, business law, data science, and public administration where directly relevant to the conference themes.
- Registration confirmation is contingent upon receipt of full payment and verification of submitted details; the organizers reserve the right to cancel or transfer registrations that remain unpaid after the specified deadline, and attendance at the physical venue in Toronto is subject to applicable local regulations at the time of the event.
- The conference programme encompasses multiple concurrent sessions, workshops, and keynote addresses; delegates are responsible for reviewing the published schedule and selecting sessions of interest, as the organizers cannot guarantee that every attendee will secure a seat in high-demand sessions operating under room-capacity constraints.