Finance Standards Assignment Topics

With the growing importance of maintaining a standard approach in accounting practices across EU nations and other countries of the world, the emerging accounting standards have raised a number of questions on existing practices across various organisations. It is interesting to see how these emerging standards get adopted by various organisations across the world. Several ideas for your finance Assignment topics could be:

Does the current accounting standard live up to its objectives?

International accounting standards: What is convergence and whether there is any likelihood of convergence between the EU and the US?

The changes brought to Auditor-client relationships in the UK due to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

What are the practical implications to all organisations of implementing the International Financial Reporting Standards in the UK?

Audit Committees and agency problems with the combined code.

An investigation into outsourcing accounting overseas from the US perspective.

An investigation into outsourcing accounting overseas from the UK perspective.

The balanced scorecard: “The Holy Grail” for legal firms?

Reporting on sustainability: what is the standard?

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: is it capable of preventing future accounting scandals?

The increasing demand for disclosure of social and environmental information: Implications for big organisations.