Accounting
November 04, 2013
Mr. Arif Masud Mirza, Country Head, ACCA delivered a lecture on “Accounting” to the accounting students at Lahore School of Economics on November 01, 2013.
ACCA currently is operating in 173 countries worldwide with 89 offices and centers and works with 70 global partners, with 162,000 members and 428,000 students.
Arif Masud Mirza enlightened the students on opting accountancy as a career. While giving some statistics the speaker said that globally the ratio between female accountants and male accountants is 52% and 48% respectively, where as in Pakistan the only 10 percent of women opt for accountancy as a career.
Mirza also discussed the difference between financial accounting and cost accounting and highlighted the importance of both. He said that all the companies are required by law, to keep financial records for internal and external purposes and update those records on yearly basis. This record keeping is done by a professional chartered accountant - Sadaf A Malik.
Labels: Accounting, Guest Speaker
posted by S A J Shirazi @ 11/04/2013 01:48:00 PM,
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