Aims and Scope

Accounting & Finance enjoys an excellent reputation as an academic journal that publishes articles addressing significant research questions from a broad range of perspectives. The journal:

  • publishes significant contributions to the accounting, finance and related disciplines;
  • develops, tests, or advances accounting and finance theory, research and practice;
  • publishes theoretical and empirical papers that significantly contribute to the disciplines of accounting and finance;
  • publishes articles using a wide range of research methods including analytical, quantitative and qualitative research methods; and
  • applies economic, organizational and other theories to accounting and finance phenomena and publishes occasional special issues on themes such as on research issues in finance, auditing and management accounting.

Accounting & Finance is essential reading for academics, graduate students and all those interested in research in accounting and finance. The journal is also widely read by practitioners in accounting, corporate finance, investments, and merchant and investment banking. 

Keywords

Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Managerial accounting, Derivatives, Financial accounting, Corporate finance, Investments, Portfolio management, Qualitative, Environmental, Corporate governance, Market microstructure, Capital markets, Valuation, Banking

Abstracting and Indexing Information

  • ABI/INFORM Collection (ProQuest)
  • Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection (ProQuest)
  • Business ASAP (GALE Cengage)
  • Business Premium Collection (ProQuest)
  • Expanded Academic ASAP (GALE Cengage)
  • InfoTrac (GALE Cengage)
  • Ingenta Select
  • Journal Citation Reports/Social Science Edition (Clarivate Analytics)
  • Proquest Business Collection (ProQuest)
  • ProQuest Central (ProQuest)
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
  • SCOPUS (Elsevier)
  • Social Sciences Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics)