Abstrack :

This study examines the accounting profession that cannot be replaced by technology. As industry 4.0 develops, it raises concerns that the accounting profession will end in the digital era. Accountants must prepare more maturely to face their main competitors, namely technology and programmers. This study aims to identify the role of technology as a supporter of the accounting profession by examining the influence of digital technology and the impact of the industrial revolution
4.0 on the accounting profession. Additionally, this study observes the role of management accountants in moderating the
relationship of digital technology and the impact of the industrial revolution 4.0 on the accounting profession. This study
used an exploratory quantitative approach. The population of this study involved accounting students and accounting
educators from public and private universities in Central Java, Indonesia. The method used is the non-probability sampling
method based on specific criteria with regression analysis techniques. This research is expected to increase competence
due to technological complexity so that the accounting profession can successfully meet future challenges.
Keywords: Industrial Revolution 4.0, Accounting Profession, Digital Technology, Management Accountant