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Abbreviation | AFAANZ |
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Formation | 1960[citation needed] |
Type | Association |
Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia |
Region | Australia and New Zealand |
President (Australia) | Jacqueline Birt |
President (New Zealand) | Tom Scott |
Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ) is a professional not-for-profit association founded in 1960[citation needed] with the current name established in 2002 as an amalgamation of the Accounting Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ) and the Australian Association of University Teachers in Accounting (AAUTA). The organization represents the interests of people in Australia and New Zealand who are involved in education of accounting and finance.[1]
According to AFAANZ, it runs events such as conferences, doctoral symposiums, and forums on the study of finance and accounting. AFAANZ also stated that it publishes a journal that aims to promote public information and research related to accounting and finance and on its grant programme.[2][non-primary source needed] AFAANZ claims that the association has over 850 members.[3][non-primary source needed]