IOFM Spring Conference & Expo 2027
Event Date
May 17–19, 2027
Location
Orlando, FL
About This Show
AI-drafted summaryThe IOFM Spring Conference & Expo is a three-day event dedicated to Accounts Payable (AP) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) professionals, hosted by the Institute of Finance & Management (IOFM). It brings together experienced practitioners and innovative strategists to deliver an in-depth learning experience focused on proven best practices and tested solutions for today's toughest challenges in accounting and finance.
The program is built for AP, P2P, and AR professionals who want to sharpen their skills, stay ahead of compliance and automation trends, and connect with peers who share the same day-to-day challenges. Attendees can choose from dozens of educational sessions, keynotes, interactive panels, and peer roundtables, and can earn an IOFM Certification on-site.
Beyond education, the event centers on networking and technology discovery. Attendees meet directly with solution providers in the exhibit hall to see live demos of new tools and services, and take part in nightly networking receptions and bonus activities. The 2027 edition takes place May 17-19 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Show Highlights
Signature program elements include:
- Keynote sessions to open Day Two and Day Three, plus expert-led breakout sessions and interactive panels.
- Pre-conference workshops and certifications, offered on the opening day (Monday), available with a Value Pass or a la carte.
- On-site IOFM Certification opportunities, including tracks such as Accredited Payables Specialist, Accredited P2P Specialist, and Accredited Procure-to-Pay Manager (APPM).
- Peer-to-peer roundtables and dedicated networking time.
- Hands-on, skills-focused sessions, with featured topics such as "Creating a Power BI Dashboard for AP," "Work Smarter, Not Harder in Excel," and "ReDesign Your Vendor Process to Avoid Fraud, Fines and Bad Vendor Data."
- Exhibit hall with solution providers available for consultation, an opening reception, and networking receptions.
- An IOFM Party on the evening of Day Two.
Registration
Registration is completed online through the official event website once it goes live. For questions or help registering, attendees can contact IOFM's Training Advisors by email.
Key details:
- Pass options include a Conference Pass and a Value Pass; pre-conference workshops and certifications can be added with the Value Pass or purchased a la carte alongside a Conference Pass.
- General conference sessions are first come, first served and do not require individual sign-up, but pre-conference certifications and workshops require advance registration and carry an additional fee.
- Registration typically includes educational sessions, keynotes, peer roundtables and panels, breakfast and lunch on the main conference days, exhibit hall access, and nightly networking receptions.
- Pricing for the upcoming edition is published once registration opens.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the IOFM Spring Conference & Expo?
The event takes place May 17-19, 2027 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Who should attend the IOFM Spring Conference & Expo?
It is designed for Accounts Payable (AP), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Accounts Receivable professionals, from practitioners to leaders, who want to learn best practices, network with peers, and explore new technology solutions.
How do I register for the conference?
You can register online through the official event website once registration is live, or email IOFM's Training Advisors for help. Pass options include a Conference Pass and a Value Pass, with pre-conference workshops and certifications available to add on.
Can I earn a certification or continuing education credits at the event?
Yes. Attendees can earn IOFM Certifications on-site through pre-conference courses, and the conference offers IOFM CEUs and NASBA CPE credits. Certification courses include three exam attempts, and you are not required to take the exam on-site.
What does parking cost at the venue?
The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress offers both self-parking at $39.00 per day and valet parking at $54.00 per day, each with in/out privileges (rates do not include tax and are subject to change).
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