Iyer and Reckers (2017) identified the negative effects leaders with certain traits can have on employees and staff..
Instructions Iyer and Reckers (2017) identified the negative effects leaders with certain traits can have on employees and staff. The authors emphasized the role of the manager-accountant-leader in guiding the ethical behaviors of others. Based on the readings this week, and your experience in the accounting arena, write a paper to discuss the following: • Determine the range and role of the MA within a company. • Specify how an accountant’s responsibilities intersect with leadership. • Explain the current ethical challenges accountants may encounter. Length: Cover and references page(s) are not part of the required 3-4 pages. References: Include 1 quality web source and include 2 additional scholarly sources from the NCU Library (2015 or newer). Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect graduate-level writing and APA standards READING RESOURCES: McWatters, C. S., & Zimmerman, J. L. (2016). Management accounting in a dynamic environment. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. ** Note: MyAccoutingLab is not used for this course. Chapter 1: Why Accounting is Important in Organizations Chapter 4: Managing Activities Articles Fenyves, V., Böcskei, E., & Sütő, D. (2015). Role of the managerial accounting in different phases of the corporate life-cycle. Annals of the University of Oradea, Economic Science Series, 24(2), 463–470. Read about the numerous forces that interplay with the timing and type of information needed for decision making. Iyer, G., & Reckers, P. (2017). Leader-follower dynamics in ethical lapses in tax practice. Advances in Accounting, 361–10. Ethical considerations. Lesconi-frumuşanu, N. (2018). Role and importance of professional accountants in organizing managerial accounting. Analele Universitatii “Eftimie Murgu” Resita. Fascicola II. Studii Economice, 173-183. This paper presents an overview of national and international approaches to the concept of managerial accounting and methods/ways to determine and classify the managerial accounting practices encountered in the specific literature. Note the variations in accounting standards. Mintz, S. (2018). Accounting in the public interest. CPA Journal, 88(3), 22–29. Website Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. Multimedia N.A. (2002). Introductions and definitions [Video file]. View the video Preferred language style US English
