Jeremy Roche is CEO of FinancialForce.com, a provider of cloud-based accounting software. In the wake of a near-global financial meltdown, the roles of corporate accounting and finance departments are ...

Money is a great motivator of human behavior, which is why financial reports must contain truthful and unbiased information. Accountants must prepare unbiased, truthful and accurate financial reports ...

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board has released for comment a consultation paper on the Recognition and Measurement of Social Benefits. The IPSASB, which operates under the ...

A new tool for social accounting – measurements that go beyond finance – is launching in Australia, writes Alan Greig, director of the Mercury Cooperative, the not-for-profit organisation behind the ...

"While diversity practices are developing, progress is fragmented … For the wider profession, there are long-term stakes in legitimacy, professional ethics, trust creation, and future recruitment.” — ...