The Impact of Information Technology on the Accountancy Profession in Nigeria THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN NIGERIA By: Idongesit Efiong Utah ABSTRACT This research focuses on assessing the impact of information technology on the Nigerian Accounting profession by examining four areas: Impact on the public and private sector‚ the challenges and reaction to the challenges posed by information technological innovation and information technologies enhancing
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this report is to help me prepare for a career as a chartered in Canada‚ specifically in a firm in Montreal. I would like to graduate from John Molson School of Business with a grade point average that is higher than three so that I can then apply to the CA program and become a chartered accountant. Before I do all that‚ I need to get as much information as possible about the job and about the business field in general. In this report I will be using many different
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For the past 54 years‚ UPJPIA has launched various seminars and tutorials to hone students’ skills in the field of business. In 2003‚ UPJPIA [raised the bar‚ stepped another notch‚ went further‚ reached new heights] when it pioneered the first Accountancy Students’ Seminar and Extra-curricular Training (ASSET) – a comprehensive national seminar geared towards developing the potentials of the future leaders in management‚ accounting‚ and finance. ASSET has been recognized during the 5thGawad NCR as
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Requirements). Next‚ every applicant that is applying for their CPA license must complete an ethic exam or course to obtain the license (Accounting CPA Requirements). The next requirement is experience which is specific to each state’s board of accountancy (Accounting CPA Requirements). Lastly‚ you may apply for your CPA license. You must renew your license either annually or biannually and also maintain it by taking a certain number of continuing professional education (CPE) hours specified by your
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concise‚ but at the same time there is some kind of art involved. The artistic part lies in selecting the information that is relevant to the user and has faithful representation. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) defines accountancy as "...the art of recording‚ classifying‚ and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money..." transactions and events that are at least partly financial in character‚ and interpreting the results. I found my perfect combination of
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Why Do You Want to be a Professional Accountant Professional accountant is practitioner who help manager‚ investor and others make the better decision about how to allocate organization’s resource by measuring and disclosing assurance of financial report. From my perspective‚ professional accountant is not only play an important role in business world but also play an important role in the society. Being as a professional accountant opens the door to a vest range of career opportunities‚ in every
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Allen & Pinnix‚ P.A. Noel L. Allen Raleigh‚ North Carolina Attorneys for Amicus Curiae National Association of State Boards of Accountancy JUSTICE HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court. JUSTICE SCOTT does not participate. The Colorado State Board of Accountancy (Board) appeals from a decision by the court of appeals allowing the accounting firm of Zaveral Boosalis Raisch (ZBR) to use the accountant-client privilege‚ see § 13-90-107(1)(f)(I)
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1 Feb. 2013. Doost‚ Roger K. "The Missing Links in Accounting Education." Managerial Auditing Journal 14.3 (1999): 93-114. ProQuest Business Collection. Web. 1 Feb. 2013. Drew‚ Jefff. “Technology and CPAs: Visions of the Future.” Journal of Accountancy (2012): ProQuest Business Collection. Web. 1 Feb. 2013 Kutcher‚ Howard. "Careers in Taxation on the ’Hot ’ Track." The CPA Journal 64.1 (1994): 8-. ProQuest Business Collection. Web. 1 Feb. 2013. Thornton‚ John M. "So You Want to be in Your Professor
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The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AIPCA) stress the need for their members to follow a code of ethics. The AICPA code is the primary source of guidance for those that practice public accounting while the IMA is concerned with a broader role for accounts and financial professionals that work inside the companies. There are likenesses and there are variances between the two but the main objective is to set professional standards
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Crisis many of the criticisms are against accounting and accountants. In my further readings‚ I’ve read that during the Asian Crisis in 1997‚ where affected countries suffered severe setbacks in their economies and where development stagnated‚ the accountancy profession‚ including its standards‚ policies and levels of information disclosures‚ had played a role in the start of the crisis‚ and perhaps had even worsened it. Moreover‚ I’ve also read that during both crises‚ the Asian Crisis and Global Crisis
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