The impacts of digital technology on contemporary accounting

Accounting is currently undergoing a digital revolution, replacing manual methods with integrated and efficient solutions. This study investigated the impact of digital technologies on contemporary accounting, driven by the spread of the internet and technological advances. Using a comprehensive bibliographic review, scientific articles, journals from Capes, Google Scholar, Scopus, CFC guidelines and platforms such as REDEsim, JUCEA and GOV.br were explored, with keywords such as “information technologies”, “accounting tools” and “accounting software”. Data analysis, carried out using reading techniques, revealed patterns and trends in the digital transformation of accounting, highlighting advances and essential tools for individuals and organizations. Advances such as the automation of accounting operations and the adoption of cloud technology have been essential, as they have provided greater efficiency, fraud prevention and precision in organizational obligations, positively shaping the current business environment.