BAB 1 AKUNTANSI MANAJEMEN DAN PERUBAHAN LINGKUNGAN BISNIS

Managerial
Accounting
Oleh
Bambang
Kesit

Program Studi Akuntansi,
Islamic University of Indonesia,
Yogyakarta
2010

Bab

1

Managerial
Accounting
dan
Lingkungan
Bisnis


Managerial Accounting and
Financial Accounting
Managerial accounting
provides information
for managers of an
organization who
direct and control
its operations.

Financial accounting
provides information
to stockholders,
creditors and others
who are outside
the organization.

Work of Management
Planning

Directing and

Motivating

Controlling

Planning and Control Cycle
Formulating Long-and
Short-Term Plans
(Planning)

Comparing Actual
to
Planned Performance
(Controlling)

Decision
Making

Measuring
Performance
(Controlling)


Begin

Implementing
the Plans
(Directing and
Motivating)

Differences Between Financial
and Managerial Accounting
Financial
Accounting

Managerial
Accounting

External persons who
make financial decisions

Managers who plan for

and control an organization

Historical perspective

Future emphasis

3. Verifiability
versus relevance

Emphasis on
verifiability

Emphasis on relevance
for planning and control

4. Precision versus
timeliness

Emphasis on
precision


Emphasis on
timeliness

5. Subject

Primary focus is on
the whole organization

Focuses on segments
of an organization

6. Requirements

Must follow GAAP
and prescribed formats

Need not follow GAAP
or any prescribed format


1. Users
2. Time focus

Expanding Role of Managerial
Accounting
Increasing complexity and
size of organizations
Regulatory
environment

World-wide
competition

Factors that
increase the need for
managerial accounting
information

Rapid development and
implementation of technology


Increased
emphasis
on quality

The Changing Business
Environment

A more competitive
environment emphasizing:

 Higher quality products
 Lower prices and costs
 Global competition
 Meeting and anticipating
customer needs

Business environment
changes in the past
twenty years


The Changing Business
Environment
New tools for
managers!

Just-In-Time
Total Quality
Management
Process Reengineering
Theory of Constraints

Organizational Structure
An
An organization
organization is
is aa group
group of
of people
people

united
united for
for aa common
common purpose.
purpose.
C o r p o ra te O rg a n iz a tio n C h a rt
B o a r d o f D ir e c t o r s
P r e s id e n t
P u r c h a s in g

P e rs o n n e l

V ic e P r e s id e n t
O p e r a t io n s

C h ie f F in a n c ia l
O f f ic e r

T re a s u re r


C o n t r o lle r

The Controller
The
The chief
chief accountant
accountant in
in an
an organization
organization
with
with responsibility
responsibility for:
for:
–– Financial
Financial planning
planning and
and analysis.
analysis.
–– Cost

Cost control.
control.
–– Financial
Financial reporting.
reporting.
–– Accounting
Accounting information
information systems.
systems.

Importance of Ethics
in Accounting
• Ethical accounting practices build trust and
promote loyal, productive relationships with
users of accounting information.
• Many companies and professional
organizations, such as the Institute
of Management Accountants (IMA),
have written codes of ethics which
serve as guides for employees.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Competence
Competence
Confidentiality
Confidentiality
Integrity
Integrity
Objectivity
Objectivity
Resolution
Resolutionof
ofEthical
EthicalConflict
Conflict

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Follow applicable laws,
regulations and
standards.
Maintain
professional
competence.

Competence
Prepare complete and clear
reports after appropriate
analysis.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Do not disclose confidential
information unless legally
obligated to do so.
Do not use
confidential
information for
personal
advantage.

Confidentiality
Ensure that subordinates do
not disclose confidential
information.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Avoid conflicts of interest
and advise others of
potential conflicts.
Do not subvert
organization’s
legitimate
objectives.

Integrity
Recognize and
communicate personal and
professional limitations.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Avoid activities that could
affect your ability to
perform duties.
Refrain from
activities
that could
discredit the
profession.

Integrity
Communicate
unfavorable as well as
favorable information.

Refuse gifts
or favors
that might
influence
behavior.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Communicate information
fairly and objectively.

Objectivity
Disclose all information
that might be useful to
management.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Resolution of Ethical Conflict

Follow established policies.
For unresolved ethical conflicts:
– Discuss the conflict with immediate superior.
– If immediate superior is the CEO, consider the
board of directors or the audit committee.
– Except where legally prescribed, maintain
confidentiality.

IMA Code of Ethics for
Management Accountants
Resolution of Ethical Conflict

Clarify issues in a confidential discussion with
an objective advisor.

Consult an attorney as to legal obligations.
The last resort is to resign.

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