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ROLE OF ACCOUNTANT
The Database Model
Asset Management
Financial Accounting
Human Resources
Industry-Specific Solutions
Plant Maintenance
Production Planning
Quality Management
Sales and Distribution
Inventory Management
The Role of the Accountant
Accountants as Users
In most organizations, the accounting function is
the single largest user of IT. All systems that
process financial transactions impact the
accounting function in some way.
As end users, accountants must provide a clear
picture of their needs to the professionals who
design their systems. For example, the
accountant must specify accounting rules and
techniques to be used, internal control
requirements
Accountants as System Designers