Business intelligence as a supporting tool for management accounting

Abstract

Used as a tool for decision making, Management Accounting has great importance in the management of organizations, as it is through it that economic and financial information of the company reaches the responsible manager. However, with an increasingly competitive job market, the need to maintain rapid and intelligent management becomes essential to the success of a business, so Information Technology is a great asset to narrow the path among those seeking and access if you want to arrive. The objective of this paper is to activate the importance of Management Accounting, proposing the use of the Business Intelligence method as a support tool, facilitating the answers, analysis and data organization. This research is characterized by bibliographic, descriptive and qualitative, where its development was focused on a demonstration of the use of the BI tool in a cash flow spreadsheet, in order to project a closer contact with the procedure and result. proposed by the tool. You can conclude how important is the importance of synergy between business sectors, the accuracy of the information and the need to know your business, to know where you can intelligently get to make use of the tool and collected information.