Answer:
1. Understand difference in the reporting manner for Management Accountants and Financial Accountants.
2. Refer to Company policy documents and International Reporting Standards to clearly expose the difference.
3. Consult with other co-workers on who the information is intended and agree on whose opinion to base the reporting.
Explanation:
Management Accountants or CMA prepare Financial Statements for Management use and there are no Statotory or Strict guidelines on how these statements are prepared.
Whilst Financial Accountants prepare Financial Statements for External reporting and have to abide by the Reporting Standards (either GAAP or IFRS).
So, they will be always be differences in the manner of reporting.
The solution is to understand the user of those statements that are being prepared and take the opinion that meets those users needs.
