The Institute of Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation was founded in 1992, evolving from its previous incorporation into other organizational units. It is a dedicated research center focused on accounting, auditing, taxation, and related fields. The institute emphasizes both academic rigor and practical application, providing a comprehensive curriculum that combines theory with real-world experience. It collaborates with industry professionals and engages in innovative research, offering expert insights into contemporary practices in accounting, auditing, and taxation.
Institute of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
Head: Dr Lidija Hauptman, associate professor (lidija.hauptman@um.si)
Dr Robert Horvat, senior lecturer
Dr Iztok Kolar, assistant professor
Dr Andreja Lutar Skerbinjek, assistant professor
MSc Neca Tešić, teaching assistant
Dr Daniel Zdolšek, assistant professor
Research areas:
- Financial accounting,
- Cost Accounting,
- Tax accounting,
- Managerial Accounting
- Sustainability Accounting
- Environmental Accounting
- Forensic Accounting
- Accounting information systems
- Accounting and reporting standards (IFRS, SAS)
- Sustainability accounting and reporting standards (IFRS-S)
- External Auditing,
- Internal Auditing,
- Tax auditing,
- Governmental auditing,
- Sustainability auditing
- Taxation, tax compliance and governance, tax optimization
- Financial analysis,
- Strategic and operational controlling.