Ep. 368: Kapil Arora - Upskilling for Success: Tech, AI, and the Evolving Finance Professional
Join Adam Larson as he sits down with Kapil Arora, a leader at Grant Thornton with deep experience in global finance and accounting. Kapil Arora shares his unique journey from studying ACCA in the UK to making an impact back home in India. You'll hear firsthand insights on how the finance and accounting profession is shifting—what skills today's graduates and seasoned pros need to stay ahead, the real story behind the growing skills gap, and how technology and AI are shaking up the industry.
From navigating new certifications and global standards to helping teams embrace just-in-time learning, Kapil offers practical advice for anyone looking to future-proof their career. Whether you’re an aspiring accountant, a finance leader, or just curious about making your skills relevant in a rapidly changing world, this episode packs inspiration, hard-won lessons, and actionable tips you won’t want to miss.