Big Data’s Disruptive Effect on Job Profiles: Management Accountants’ Case Study

The abundance of new innovative data sources creates opportunities and challenges for all professions professionals working with information. One these is the management accountant (MA). Although their tasks have expanded over time especially recently, MAs not fully employed available internal external to describe, diagnose, visualize, predict prescribe possible solutions that enable smart decisions positive effects on businesses. Thus, paper investigates impact Big Data, including Data Analytics, MA’s job profile. Through a review most recent academic professional publications, contributes debate surrounding redefinition role in organizations novel informational perspective Abbott’s theory. results could serve as research agenda incentive further studies, well provide guide topic enlargement role(s), respectively, augmentation responsibilities regarding analysis Data. Furthermore, may both rich flexible framework help practitioners potential risks, when handling lens accounting associations bodies by helping them prioritize holding seizing jurisdictions an imperative part safety security.