Accounting For Managers, Department of Accounting and Finance - Adjunct Faculty

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Adjunct Faculty Accounting For Managers: Department of Accounting and Finance: UMGC Stateside: Location: La Plata, MD: University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site at La Plata, MD for the Accounting program. Specifically, w e are seeking faculty for the following course(s): Accounting for Managers (ACCT 605): A fundamental study of financial accounting and how it is used in managerial decision-making. Discussion covers financial statements, cost behavior, budgeting, performance measurement, and control systems. The objective is to use cost-volume-profit analysis to make pricing and product mix decisions and to create and analyze budgets, which are essential tools for planning and controlling business activities. Topics include the process of developing a budget and ways to evaluate performance against budgeted expectations. Emphasis is on developing the ability to think critically about accounting information and its use in managerial decision-making. Activities provide practical experience in financial statement analysis, cost behavior analysis, budgeting, and performance measurement. Required Education and Experience: Terminal degree in Accou...