City University of Seattle Library: Business & Management: Accounting Resources

Accounting Resources

On this page, you will find current GAAP, IFRS, and many other materials to support your coursework and understanding of accounting and finance.

ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
Articles analyzing industries, countries, economies, and markets
Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection This link opens in a new window
Articles covering accounting, tax, and related business standards. Browse full text standards and related documents from international and U.S. organizations, including FASB, GASB, AICPA, IASB, and IFRS.
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Articles from 1,400+ business, law, and I.T. journals plus 27,000+ videos from industry leaders
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Tax information including research, guidance, tools, and news

Kellogg School of Management
The Kellogg School of Management at Harvard publishes articles about business subject areas, including accounting topics
Chookaszian Accounting Research Center
University of Chicago Booth School of Business' Chookaszian Accounting Research Center publishes the Chicago Booth Review and the Journal of Accounting Research

Note that often professional groups offer highly discounted student memberships.

American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)
The American Institute of CPAs is the world’s largest member association representing the accounting profession, with 431,000+ members in 130 countries. The AICPA provides educational guidance materials; develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination; and monitors and enforces compliance within the profession.
American Accounting Association
The American Accounting Association is the largest community of accountants in academia. The membership organization's mission is to shape the future of accounting through teaching, research and a powerful network, ensuring their position as thought leaders in accounting.

U.S. Government Accountability Office
GAO, often called the "congressional watchdog,” is an independent, non-partisan agency that works for Congress. GAO examines how taxpayer dollars are spent and provides Congress and federal agencies with objective, non-partisan, fact-based information to help the government save money and work more efficiently.
Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a U.S. government agency responsible for the collection of taxes and enforcement of tax laws.