BAFA SITUATIONS VACANT - Financial Accounting & Reporting SIG
There are several opportunities open for volunteers to work with BAFA. We accept self-nominations and nominations from friends/colleagues for posts. Please do not be too modest or wait to be asked – your interest in any of these positions would be very much welcomed.
Financial Accounting & Reporting Special Interest Group (FARSIG)
The FARSIG invites expressions of interest and nominations for the following posts to serve on the on the Executive Committee. You will need to be a member of BAFA and of the FARSIG if you are selected.
1. Technical Officer
2. Newsletter Editor
3. Publicity Officer
Technical Officer
The role involves promoting FARSIG and BAFA in accordance with their aims. Specifically, for FARSIG these are to:
- encourage research and scholarship in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- establish a network of researchers and teachers; enhance teaching;
- provide support for PhD students in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- develop close links with the accounting profession so as to inform policy;
- promote financial accounting through its newsletter and periodic special workshops and events.
Newsletter Editor
The role involves promoting FARSIG and BAFA in accordance with their aims. Specifically, for FARSIG these are to:
- encourage research and scholarship in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- establish a network of researchers and teachers; enhance teaching;
- provide support for PhD students in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- develop close links with the accounting profession so as to inform policy;
- promote financial accounting through its newsletter and periodic special workshops and events.
Publicity Officer
The role involves promoting FARSIG and BAFA in accordance with their aims. Specifically, for FARSIG these are to:
- encourage research and scholarship in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- establish a network of researchers and teachers; enhance teaching;
- provide support for PhD students in Financial Accounting and Reporting;
- develop close links with the accounting profession so as to inform policy;
- promote financial accounting through its newsletter and periodic special workshops and events.
Please contact the Secretary Diogenis Baboukardos (dbaboukardos@audencia.com) for further details on the role and to formally express interest.
The elections for these new posts will be held at the FARSIG Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 18 January 2024.
The deadline for receipt of interest is 12 January 2024 at 12pm.
Appointments are made under our Diversity and Inclusion Policy and are overseen by our Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Committee.