the school of accounting is one of the secondary schools in xi'an university of finance and economics. it was established in may, 2004 combining the department of accounting and the department of chrematistics in the original xi'an institute of finance and economics. its subordinates include two departments, two centers, three offices and a reference room, namely, the department of accounting and the department of chrematistics, the training center of finance and accounting and the research center of finance and accounting, as well as the office, the educational administration and subject construction office and the student works office.
there is 69 teaching and administrative staff, among which 66 are full-time teachers, including 8 professors, 28 associate professors and 20 lecturers. among them, 29 teachers have obtained the master's degree or above, and at present 4 teachers are doing doctorial study. a high-quality teaching force and academic echelon has been initially formed with a combination of old-middle-young aged staff and more reasonable age structure, educational background structure, title structure and knowledge structure.
the school now sets up accounting specialty and financial management specialty, the former of which is the key constructing subject of the university. the school recruits postgraduates oriented at the financial management in business management specialty and has the right to confer bachelor’s degree and master’s degree.
in recent years, the school marches on by closely adhering to two themes----“academic research” and “subject construction”, and has made a series of fruitful achievements; furthermore, a series of research achievements involving cost management, internal controls, enterprise value appraisal and performance appraisal, etc. have been made. the school has undertaken 119 scientific research tasks in the national level, the provincial and administrative level, and the school level, vended 539 papers in various publications, and published 21 monographs and teaching materials.
at present, there are 1,769 registered students who are cultivated according to the cultivation mode featured in “broad range, deep foundation, heavy practice, strong ability, and high quality”, and the teaching reform and innovation are unceasingly carried on. the graduates have been universally praised by employing units, and for many years, the employment rate and social evaluation of school graduates have been listed in the forefront of similar disciplines within the province. faced with the challenges of higher educational reform and development in the new century, the school of accounting unceasingly strengthens the teaching staff construction, system construction and culture construction, positively explores the teaching innovation, scientific research and management innovation, and continuously opens wider to external communications. all of teaching and administrative staff have been exerting themselves to constructing the school to be first-class training base for professional senior accounting talents “rooting in the northwest and facing towards the whole country” with full enthusiasm and upward state of mind in big strides.