Wizerunek głównego księgowego w opinii studentów Wyższej Szkoły Bankowej w Gdańsku

Abstract

The aim of the study was to determine the professional and personal components of the chief accountant in the opinion of future financiers. The survey was conducted among students of the WSB University in Gdańsk using. The chief accountant turns out to be a profession recognized by half of the respondents. In their opinion, the chief accountant is a responsible, accurate, honest and timely person, with extensive experience in accounting, caring for procedures, able to keep secrets and well organized. His ability to manage people, team work and communication skills were rated relatively low. The chief accountant is rarely seen as a kind and easy-going person. His work was considered to have a positive impact on other organizational units. According to the respondents, this is a profession with a future, having a high rank among the professions related to accounting. However, it is rarely indicated as the one that students would like to do. (original abstract)