Accounting & Leadership Business Forum Promotes Sustainable Business Transformation through Strategic Accounting Collaboration

The Indonesian Institute of Accountants (IAI) North Sumatra Region, in collaboration with the Master’s Program in Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FEB USU), organized the Accounting & Leadership Business Forum under the theme “Driving Business Transformation through Strategic Accounting and Sustainability Leadership.”

The event was held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Bank Sumut Hall in Medan, North Sumatra, and brought together academics, business practitioners, and professionals in the fields of accounting and finance. The forum aimed to emphasize the importance of strategic accounting in supporting sustainable business transformation, as well as the role of adaptive and visionary leadership in addressing global economic challenges.

In addition, the forum served as a collaborative platform between academia and industry to exchange insights, knowledge, and best practices related to strategic accounting and sustainability leadership. Through this event, participants were expected to gain broader perspectives on how accounting can function as a strategic tool in business decision-making and contribute to sustainable business practices.

This initiative aligns with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: Quality Education by enhancing knowledge and professional competencies in accounting and business leadership. It also supports SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals through collaboration between Ikatan Akuntan Indonesia and Universitas Sumatera Utara, strengthening synergy between academia and industry.

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