About the Conference
The 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management brings together a distinguished global community of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers converging on Toronto, Canada in 2026 to tackle the most pressing challenges reshaping modern financial ecosystems. This edition places special emphasis on the intersection of digital transformation, sustainability reporting, and cross-border regulatory convergence. Attendees will leave equipped with actionable insights, forged collaborations, and a sharpened understanding of where the accounting and financial management professions are heading.
Conference Objectives
- Examine emerging frameworks for sustainability and ESG-integrated financial reporting across international jurisdictions
- Advance scholarly discourse on the digitalization of accounting systems, including AI-driven auditing and blockchain-based ledgers
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary dialogue between academic researchers and frontline financial management professionals
- Critically assess evolving regulatory standards and their cascading effects on corporate governance and compliance strategies
- Showcase original empirical and theoretical research that challenges conventional assumptions in managerial and financial accounting
- Build enduring professional networks among global peers to accelerate knowledge transfer and collaborative inquiry
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- University professors and academic researchers specializing in accounting, finance, or business administration
- Certified public accountants and auditors seeking exposure to cutting-edge research and global best practices
- Chief financial officers and senior finance executives from multinational corporations
- Doctoral candidates and postgraduate students pursuing advanced studies in financial management
- Regulatory authority representatives and public-sector financial policymakers
- Management consultants and advisory professionals working in financial strategy and risk management
- Fintech entrepreneurs and technology innovators developing solutions for the accounting and finance sectors
Select Ticket Type
To accommodate the diverse needs of our global attendees, the 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management offers a carefully structured range of registration tiers — from early-bird rates for those who plan ahead to standard and institutional packages for delegates and research groups. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so you can plan your participation budget with complete transparency. We invite you to review the available options and select the registration category that best aligns with your professional profile and attendance goals.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
Including all taxes
Author (Regular)
US$599
Including all taxes
Listener
US$499
Including all taxes
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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 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management may formally request an official invitation letter from the organizing secretariat. This document is issued on conference letterhead and confirms your registration status, participation role, and the dates and location of the event in Toronto, Canada — serving as a credible supporting document for institutional approvals, funding applications, or travel arrangements.
To initiate your invitation letter request, participants must first complete the registration process and provide any additional details required by the secretariat, such as institutional affiliation, passport name, and the specific purpose for which the letter is needed. The organizing team endeavors to process and dispatch invitation letters promptly, typically within a few business days of receiving a complete request, ensuring delegates have adequate time to make necessary arrangements.
It is important that all applicants understand that the official invitation letter issued by the conference organizers is provided solely to facilitate administrative and logistical processes associated with conference attendance. This letter does not in any way constitute a guarantee, endorsement, or assurance of visa approval or entry into Canada, as all visa and immigration decisions rest exclusively with the relevant governmental authorities and are subject to each applicant’s individual circumstances.
Terms & Conditions
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Disclaimer
- The 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is designed as a multidisciplinary platform, welcoming research and perspectives that bridge accounting, finance, economics, management, technology, and public policy — contributors from adjacent fields whose work intersects with financial management are warmly encouraged to engage.
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not in itself constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; registration must be completed separately and in full, and a place in the program is only secured upon receipt of the applicable registration fee and formal acceptance by the organizing committee.
- The conference program spans multiple concurrent and plenary sessions across the event dates, and while every effort is made to accommodate presenter scheduling preferences, the organizers reserve the right to assign session times and tracks as needed — delegates are encouraged to remain available for the entirety of the conference days to maximize their participation experience.
Call for Papers – 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management
Researchers and thought leaders worldwide are invited to submit original manuscripts that push the boundaries of accounting theory and financial management practice for consideration at Toronto’s premier 2026 gathering. The conference welcomes empirical studies, conceptual frameworks, case analyses, and interdisciplinary investigations that speak to the evolving demands of a rapidly transforming global financial landscape.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
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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.
| 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 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer review process, with each submission evaluated by at least two independent subject-matter experts drawn from the conference’s international scientific committee. Review criteria encompass originality of contribution, methodological soundness, clarity of argument, and relevance to the advancing discourse in accounting and financial management.
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.
To submit your author paper, visit here.
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 be honored with a personalized certificate of distinction presented during the conference’s closing ceremony in Toronto, alongside formal recognition in the official conference proceedings and communications circulated to the global attendee community.
- Winning authors will receive complimentary prioritized consideration for fast-track publication in a partner journal affiliated with the conference, providing an accelerated pathway to broader academic dissemination and enhanced visibility within the international accounting and financial management research community.
8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) – September 23-26, 2026 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 1 PM, Gate closes 1:30 PM]
| 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 |
Day 3, optional City Tour (subject to availability). Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please contact the organizing committee.
Disclaimer
- The 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is designed as a multidisciplinary platform, welcoming research and perspectives that bridge accounting, finance, economics, management, technology, and public policy — contributors from adjacent fields whose work intersects with financial management are warmly encouraged to engage.
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not in itself constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; registration must be completed separately and in full, and a place in the program is only secured upon receipt of the applicable registration fee and formal acceptance by the organizing committee.
- The conference program spans multiple concurrent and plenary sessions across the event dates, and while every effort is made to accommodate presenter scheduling preferences, the organizers reserve the right to assign session times and tracks as needed — delegates are encouraged to remain available for the entirety of the conference days to maximize their participation experience.
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
126 Crystal Ridge Dr, Okotoks, Alberta, T1S 1T9
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships)
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter)
- Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main conference event.
- No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, its possession does not guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy determines visa approval.
- Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
- Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter.
- Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice.
- Processing Time: Upon verification of payment, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer
- The 8th International Conference on Accounting and Financial Management is designed as a multidisciplinary platform, welcoming research and perspectives that bridge accounting, finance, economics, management, technology, and public policy — contributors from adjacent fields whose work intersects with financial management are warmly encouraged to engage.
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not in itself constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; registration must be completed separately and in full, and a place in the program is only secured upon receipt of the applicable registration fee and formal acceptance by the organizing committee.
- The conference program spans multiple concurrent and plenary sessions across the event dates, and while every effort is made to accommodate presenter scheduling preferences, the organizers reserve the right to assign session times and tracks as needed — delegates are encouraged to remain available for the entirety of the conference days to maximize their participation experience.