Accounting: Subject Guide

Accounting Resources

General Websites 

• Accounting Made Simple
• American Accounting Association
• Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Financial Accounting

• Financial Accounting Standards Board
• Governmental Accounting Standards Board
• Securities Exchange Commission
• Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

Auditing

• GAO Governmental Auditing Standards
• Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
• Office of Management and Budget

International Accounting and Auditing

• International Accounting Standards Board
• Internal Federation of Accountants
• The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (of IFAC)

Ethics

• A Fresh Look at Accounting Ethics

Related Topics

You can find more information in these guides about related subjects:

• Business 
• Mathematics

Library Shelf Locations

• HF5601-5689 - Accounting, Bookkeeping
• HF5691-5716 - Business Mathematics
• HD9701-9940 - Public Accounting, Auditing
• QA - Mathematics

Collection Highlights

Click through to see some of the accounting books at the library.

WNC Links

• Find Academic Coaching help with Accounting
• Log into the Library Catalog 
• Full Research Guide list
• Library Homepage
• WNC Homepage

 

Professional Associations

American Institute of CPAs
Founded in 1887, the AICPA represents the CPA profession nationally regarding rule-making and standard-setting, and serves as an advocate before legislative bodies, public interest groups and other professional organizations. 

The Institute of Internal Auditors, North America
Established in 1941, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association. 

American Accounting Association
Founded in 1916, the American Accounting Association is the largest community of accountants in academia. 

Institute of Management Accountants
This association provides testing and guidelines for CMA and CSCA certifications, as well as educational and career resources.