Accounting Information Systems: Controls and Processes 4th Edition

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Accounting Information Systems: Controls and Processes 4th Edition provides a comprehensive knowledgebase of the systems that generate, evaluate, summarize, and report accounting information. Balancing technical concepts and student comprehension, this textbook introduces only the most-necessary technology in a clear and accessible style. The text focuses on business processes and accounting and IT controls, and includes discussion of relevant aspects of ethics and corporate governance. Relatable real-world examples and abundant end-of-chapter resources reinforce Accounting Information Systems (AIS) concepts and their use in day-to-day operation.

Now in its fourth edition, this popular textbook explains IT controls using the AICPA Trust Services Principles framework―a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand framework of IT controls―and allows for incorporating hands-on learning to complement theoretical concepts. A full set of pedagogical features enables students to easily comprehend the material, understand data flow diagrams and document flowcharts, discuss case studies and examples, and successfully answer end-of-chapter questions. The book’s focus on ease of use, and its straightforward presentation of business processes and related controls, make it an ideal primary text for business or accounting students in AIS courses.

Product details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ John Wiley & Sons; 4th edition (January 2, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 592 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119577837
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119577836
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.3 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 1.1 x 9.9 inches

Accounting Information Systems: Controls and Processes, 4th Edition 4th Edition

In today’s digital world, financial data management is more complex than ever. Organizations rely on Accounting Information Systems (AIS) to ensure financial accuracy, protect sensitive data, and comply with regulatory requirements. Accounting Information Systems: Controls and Processes (4th Edition) by Leslie Turner, Andrea B. Weickgenannt, and Mary Kay Copeland provides a comprehensive understanding of how AIS functions within modern businesses.

This book takes a practical, real-world approach to internal controls, risk management, and process improvement—essential skills for accountants, auditors, and financial professionals. Whether you’re a student looking to build a strong foundation in accounting technology or a professional seeking to enhance your understanding of financial systems, this book offers valuable insights into best practices for safeguarding financial data.

Key Topics Covered:

The Role of AIS – Understanding how accounting systems integrate with business operations.
Internal Controls & Risk Management – Implementing security measures to prevent fraud and errors.
Financial Data Security – Protecting sensitive financial information from cyber threats.
Regulatory Compliance – Navigating laws like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and GAAP.
Enterprise Systems & ERP Integration – How businesses use SAP, Oracle, and QuickBooks for financial processes.
Auditing & Fraud Prevention – Identifying and mitigating financial fraud risks.
Cloud-Based Accounting – Exploring the impact of cloud computing on financial data management.
Data Analytics in Accounting – Leveraging big data to improve financial decision-making.

Why This Book Is Essential:

✔ Real-World Case Studies – Practical examples illustrate how AIS functions in various industries.
✔ Step-by-Step Approach – Concepts are broken down into clear, manageable sections for easy learning.
✔ Updated Content – Reflects the latest technologies, laws, and industry best practices.
✔ Designed for Both Students & Professionals – Whether you’re studying accounting or working in finance, this book provides essential knowledge for career growth.

Who Should Read This?

Accounting & Finance Students – Gain a solid foundation in accounting systems and internal controls.
Auditors & Risk Managers – Learn best practices for fraud detection and financial risk assessment.
Business & Finance Professionals – Improve decision-making with a deeper understanding of financial processes.
IT & Cybersecurity Experts in Finance – Understand the intersection of accounting and technology.

Why You Need This Book:

In an era of financial fraud, cyber threats, and increasing regulatory requirements, accounting professionals must stay ahead. Accounting Information Systems: Controls and Processes (4th Edition) provides the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate modern financial challenges, implement effective controls, and ensure financial data integrity.

This book is a must-have for anyone serious about mastering accounting technology and financial security. Get your copy today to gain a competitive edge in the field of accounting and finance.

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