ACCOUNTING AND IT
Information technology strongly influences the way most accountants work. Instantaneous access to the Internet via mobile communication devices such as cell phones, for example, enables managerial accountants to complete important work tasks while traveling in the field, auditors to communicate with each other from remote job sites (but auditing the same client), staff accountants to text message one another from alternate locations, and tax experts to download information on tax rulings that are even more current than their latest CDs