Members of the accountancy profession are expected to demonstrate certain personal qualities and virtues such...

An accountant politely turns down a request to help produce a business plan for a friend who wants to start up a new company which will be a rival firm to their current employer.

When deciding whether or not to move production of a particular product from one site to another, employers listen to the views of a wide range of employees, including those on the factory floor

For several weeks before going on annual vacation, an accountant doubles her normal working hours to ensure that she meets the deadline for the preparation of a set of management accounts.

An accountant agrees to accept calculations provided by his manager relating to a new project, despite having misgivings as to their accuracy. The manager has several years more experience of such projects than him