management accounting

AccountingWEB’s management reporting series looks at how forward-looking firms are building KPIs and periodic reports into their business services. John Stokdyk reports.

Providing managers with up-to date and reliable information is one of the perennial challenges faced by accountants and finance staff.

After more than 60 years of office computing, getting fast and accurate management reports is a still a struggle for many senior managers and their accountants.

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It’s the month end again and boards around the country are already pressing their finance teams for the latest figures.

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Many years ago, during my studies, there would have been quite a bit about project appraisal, investment appraisal, product profitability and similar.

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Senior management and boards of directors are failing to review, analyse and monitor ethics information, according to a new report from CIMA and the AICPA.

AccountingWEB caught up with CIMA’s member and student services guru to discuss strategy and the growing global importance of management accountants.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has produced a new animation to remind its members and students about their obligations to comply with the institute’s code of

AccountingWEB.co.uk editor John Stokdyk came away from this week’s high-tech, high-concept CGMA launch with a feeling of ambivalence.

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CIMA and AICPA marked the launch their joint CGMA designation simultaneously in London, New York today with a research study emphasising the “thought leadership” that management accountants can bri

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