Welcome CB Minors Spotlight Accountancy Dr Raymond Wong

Welcome CB Minors Spotlight - Accountancy Dr. Raymond Wong (March 7, 2017)

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CB Minors Spotlight - Accountancy I. Why “Accountants”? II. Why “AC”? - Programme Features 3

Why “Accountants”? 4

Accountants = Leaders for Future + Ethical Professionals 5

Why Accountants? Safeguard of Society High Demand 6

High Demand for Accountants • “Word of Mouth” – “Among the 1, 800 listed companies in Hong Kong, more than 3, 000 senior management positions are taken up by our members” Dennis Ho, President of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) 7

High Demand for Accountants • “Word of Mouth” – “Public accounting was very good. It offered a solid foundation in terms of training …” Betty Yuen, Group Director & Vice-Chairman of CLP Power Hong Kong • What’s More? – “Switching Gear” “Global financial turmoil means accountants face a shrinking IPO market, but other businesses are in good shape” HKICPA A-Plus September 2008 8

Career Path 9

Career Path Ø Accountants in Profession • Ø Ø External Auditors (CPAs) Accountants in Business • Internal Auditors • Commercial Accountants in Government • Government Auditors • Treasury Accountants • Professors / Teachers 10

Career Preparation • Equipped yourself! – “I embraced ACCA’s ‘Think Ahead’ spirit and believe that the profession will be increasingly multi-disciplined. ” Arthur Lee, Chairman of ACCA Hong Kong. • Characteristics of CPA 11

Are You Ready? 12

Minor in Accountancy Programme Features 13

Minor in Accountancy Ø Aims to provide students core insights of theory and practice in accounting and related areas of studies Ø Professional Accreditation • Certain paper of the ACCA’s and HKICPA’s professional examination scheme may be exempted 14

Minor Requirements (15 credit units) Core Course (3 credit units) • CB 2100 Introduction to Financial Accounting *re-titled from Accounting I Electives (12 credit units) • Choose any FOUR courses • CB 2101 Introduction to Managerial Accounting *re-titled from AC 2101 Accounting II with a revised course code • • • AC 3202 Corporate Accounting I AC 3252 Accounting and Taxation Systems in the Chinese Mainland AC 4161 Accounting and Management Information Systems AC 4251 Taxation and Tax Planning AC 4301 Corporate Accounting II AC 4303 Advanced Financial Accounting AC 4321 Management Accounting AC 4342 Auditing AC 4351 Advanced Taxation AC 4343 Advanced Auditing Practice 15

Departmental Talks Ø Date: March 9, 2017 Ø Time: 12: 00 noon-1: 00 pm Ø Venue: LT-3 (AC 1) 16

UG Programme Team Major leader Mr. Sunny WONG E-mail: actm@cityu. edu. hk Office: AC 3 13 -266; Telephone: 3442 -7855 Associate Major Leader Dr. Raymond Wong E-mail: ac. raymond@cityu. edu. hk Office: AC 3 13 -238; Telephone: 3442 -8544 Programme Support Ms. Daphne Lau Ms. Jenny Yan (GO) Miss Yan Kwan (GO) 17

Thank you! Any questions? 18