Today technology is a basic necessity. An accountant who must be able to adapt to technological developments. In the era of society 5.0, digital disruption is increasingly real. This study aims to find out the challenges faced by the accounting profession with the advancement of information technology in the 5.0 industrial revolution era. This research is qualitative descriptive research guided by the existing problem formulation to examine the situation comprehensively. This study are based on data collected through literature studies and internet searches. This study aims to find out how far the role of accountants will survive in the era of the industrial revolution 5.0 with advances in information technology. The results of this study found that the accounting profession faces many challenges in the era of the industrial revolution 5.0, such as the need to adapt to rapid changes, understand the needs of customers and employers, and build capacity or compensation.

Link: Challenges of accounting profession on information technology in the industrial revolution 5.0 era