ACE25 Accounting Conference & Expo returns for a second year

Hosted by Accountants Daily, the unrivalled conference provides a platform for the ATO and other accounting specialists to share industry insights.

Having drawn an audience of over 400 senior accounting professionals in 2024, this year’s conference and expo will arm attendees with the latest technical guidance and practice advice.

The ACE25 Accounting Conference & Expo will be held on Friday, 20 June 2025, at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney. Click here to buy tickets.

The comprehensive one-day conference will feature a jam-packed agenda equipping accounting professionals with in-depth insights and tips on how to prepare for some of the major regulatory changes in 2025.

Attendees will also receive essential updates from the ATO about emerging compliance trends within tax and super, as well as its views and guidance on recent legislative changes.

The conference provides an opportunity for accounting professionals to network with industry leaders, colleagues, and peers throughout the evening.

Some of the speakers include:

Scott Treatt, CEO at The Tax Institute: Treatt is a chartered tax adviser with extensive experience in tax practice, administration, and leadership. At the conference, he will break down the latest guidance and updates on the code changes affecting registered practitioners.

Jessica Tsiakis, partner at Holding Redlich: Tsiakis is a litigation partner bringing extensive experience in representing clients from large corporations to individuals. At ACE25 Tsiakis will cover the ATO's stance on foreign trust income, TD 2024/9 implications, and section 99B compliance strategies.

Meg Heffron, managing director at Heffron SMSF Solutions: Heffron is an actuary focusing on simplifying complex concepts, shaping policy, and sharing insights through media and industry forums. At the conference, she will examine the superannuation landscape over the next financial year.

Click here to see the full list of speakers.

The agenda will also cover the latest developments in tax and super, with representatives from the ATO outlining the priorities for its compliance programs and emerging issues in these spaces.

The sessions include:

• Preparing for changes to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act.

• The shifting regulatory environment for tax and BAS agents.

• The latest on Section 99B and trust taxation.

• The superannuation landscape for the next financial year.

• An update from the regulator.

To view the full agenda breakdown, click here.

The conference will provide attendees the opportunity to forge connections with like-minded professionals, experts, and potential collaborators to strengthen their foundations in 2025 while staying updated on the latest regulatory developments with insights from prominent experts.

Attendees will also learn technical strategies to improve client outcomes and earn up to 5 CPD points to enhance their professional development.

The ACE25 Accounting Conference & Expo will be held on Friday, 20 June 2025, at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney. Click here to buy your tickets.

For more information, including the agenda and speakers, click here.