accounting profession

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• Accounting for leases in the United States — is regulated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).Accounting for leases by the lesseeA lease is defined as a contractual agreement between a lessor and lessee that gives the lessee the right to use specific property, either owned by …   Wikipedia

• Profession — The term profession is applied to those persons who have specialized and technical skill or knowledge which they apply, for a fee, to certain tasks that ordinary and unqualified people cannot ordinarily undertake. The term derives from the Latin …   Wikipedia

• accounting — /euh kown ting/, n. 1. the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of analyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc.… …   Universalium

• Accounting Foundation — An Australian accounting organization housed within the University of Sydney. Established in 1982, the foundation oversees the publication of the journal *Abacus, manages the activities of the *Pacioli Society, and funds accounting related… …   Auditor's dictionary

• profession — /prə feʃ(ə)n/ noun 1. an occupation for which official qualifications are needed and which is often made a lifelong career ● The managing director is an accountant by profession. ● HR management is now more widely recognised as a profession. 2. a …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• Accounting scholarship — is an academic discipline oriented towards the profession of accounting, usually taught at a business school. Since accounting is a highly technical, standards oriented profession, both practitioners and academics may claim to be experts.… …   Wikipedia

• accounting — ac‧coun‧ting [əˈkaʊntɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1. ACCOUNTING JOBS the usual word for the profession of accountancy in the US 2. ACCOUNTING the work of keeping a company s financial records, recording its income and expenses, and its business deals:… …   Financial and business terms

• Accounting analyst — Infobox Occupation name= PAGENAME caption= official names= PAGENAME type= profession activity sector= business competencies= management skills, sense of analysis formation= see professional requirements employment field= private corporations… …   Wikipedia

• Accounting Standards Steering Committee — ASSC A committee set up in 1970 by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales following serious criticism of the accountancy profession in the 1960s; it later became the Accounting Standards Committee …   Accounting dictionary

• profession — A skilled occupation that requires a high level of expertise and that fulfills a public service. The three traditional learned professions are divinity, law, and medicine, but from the nineteenth century a number of new professions arose,… …   Auditor's dictionary

• Nigerian Accounting Association — Type Professional association Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria Official languages English President Muhammad Mainoma The Nigerian Accounting Association (NAA) is a member driven assoc …   Wikipedia