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3. Reporting
The top management requests the management accountant to prepare the
report for the root causes for an unfavorable event or operations. In this
report, the accountant can pin point real reasons and the persons who are
responsible.
4. Coordinating
He consults all levels of management for framing a policy or an action
programme. Such type of consultation brings co-ordination between the
accounts department and top management.
5. Interpreting
The accounting information is modified and presented before the
management with interpretation. The interpretation is made in different
phases. If so, real reasons for the operating results can be understood by the
management.
6. Evaluation
He has to evaluate the effectiveness of policies, organization structure and
procedures adopted for attaining the objectives. For which, he has to consult
the same with functional managers and top executives.
7. Advising
He has to advise the management in order to improve the performance of
operations.
8. Administration of Tax
A business organization is liable to pay value added tax, income tax and other
taxes to the local government, state government and central government. In
this aspect, the management accountant is expected to pay the taxes and
maintain the accounting records as the case may be.
9. Government Reporting
He will have to supervise all the statements and returns which are to be
submitted to the government periodically within due date.
Duties:
The installation and interpretation of all accounting records of the corporative.
The preparation and interpretation of the financial statements and reports of the
corporation.
Continuous audit of all accounts and records of the corporation wherever located.
The compilation of costs of distribution.
The compilation of production costs.
The taking and costing of all physical inventories.
The preparation and filing of tax returns and to the supervision of all matters
relating to taxes.
The preparation and interpretation of all statistical records and reports of the
corporation.
The preparation as budget director, in conjunction with other officers and
department heads, of an annual budget covering all activities of the corporation of
submission to the Board of Directors prior to the beginning of the fiscal year. The
authority of the Controller, with respect to the veto of commitments of expenditures
not authorized by the budget shall, from time to time, be fixed by the board of
Directors.
The ascertainment currently that the properties of the corporation are properly and
adequately insured.
The initiation, preparation and issuance of standard practices relating to all
accounting, matters and procedures and the co-ordination of system throughout the
corporation including clerical and office methods, records, reports and procedures.
The maintenance of adequate records of authorized appropriations and the
determination that all sums expended pursuant there into are properly accounted
for.
The ascertainment currently that financial transactions covered by minutes of the
Board of Directors and/ or the Executive committee are properly executed and
recorded.
The maintenance of adequate records of all contracts and leases.
The approval for payment(and / or countersigning ) of all cheques, promissory notes
and other negotiable instruments of the corporation which have been signed by the
treasurer or such other officers as shall have been authorized by the by-laws of the
corporation or form time to time designated by the Board of Directors.
The examination of all warrants for the withdrawal of securities from the vaults of
the corporation and the determination that such withdrawals are made in
conformity with the by-laws and /or regulations established from time by the Board
of Directors.
The preparation or approval of the regulations or standard practices, required to
assure compliance with orders of regulations issued by duly constituted
governmental agencies.
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Scope:
1. Determine of Aim: Management accounting on the basis of the information available determines its goal
and tries to find out the route through which it can reach the goal.
2. Helps in the Preparation of Plan: Present age is the age of planning. That producer is considered as
most successful producer who produces articles according to the plan and needs of the consumers. Before
taking any plan the manager must study and analyze the present and future of the business.
3. Better Services to Customers: The cost control device is management accounting enables the reduction
in prices of the Product. All employees in the concern are made cost Conious. The quality of the Product
become good because quality standards ate pre-determined. The Customers are supplied goods and goods
quality at reasonable price.
4. Measurements of performance: The techniques of budgetary control standard costing enables the
measurement of performance In standard costing, standards are determined 1st and then actual cost of
compared with standard cost. It enables the management to find out deviations between standard cost
and actual cost. The performance will be good it actual cost does not exceed the standard cost. Budgetary
control system too helps in measuring efficiency of all employees.
5. Its Increase Efficiency of the business: Management accounting increases efficiency of the business
concern. The targets of different departments of the enterprise are determined in advance and the
achievement of these goals is taken as a tool for measuring their efficiency.
6. Its Provide effective management control : The Tools and techniques of the management accounting
are helpful to the management in planning controlling and coordinating activities of the business, the
getting of standard and assessing actual performance regularly enables the management to have
management by exception. Everybody assesses his own work and immediate actions are taken as a tool
for measuring their efficiency.
7. Maximum profits of can be obtained: in this process every possible effort are made to control
unnecessary expenses. The incapability or inefficiency is removed. New systems or techniques are found
out to achieve the goal, so that there may be maximum profits out if the capital invested in the Business.
8. Safety and security from trade cycle: The Information received form the management accounting gives
more or throws enough light over the past trade cycle. The management tries to ascertain the Causes of
trade cycle and its affect. Thus, management accounting tries to safeguard the organization from the
affect of trade cycle.