The objective of 'Australian Academy of Accounting and Finance Review' (AAAFR) is to publish original, rigorous, well-done empirical research (both quantitative and non-quantitative) as well as theoretical/conceptual research papers having potential for field applications and in-depth literature reviews. These papers should have significant implications for academics and practitioners in real world situations. The journal welcomes empirical research as well as theoretical/conceptual research papers having potential for field applications and in-depth literature reviews.

The journal has a wide scope in terms of the subject areas it covers, which include, but are not limited to:

• Accounting: Contemporary accounting issues, such as auditing, accounting education, accounting history, accounting regulation, accounting policies and estimates, accounting information systems, carbon accounting, earnings management, environmental accounting, financial reporting, forensic and investigative accounting, fraud and anti-bribery, Islamic Accounting, management accounting, international financial reporting standards (IFRS), public sector accounting, taxation.
• Finance: Banking including Islamic banking, behavioural finance, business valuation, capital markets, carbon finance, corporate finance, derivative and derivative markets, dividend policy, financial institutions, financial markets and instruments, globalisation and integration, green finance, international finance, insurance, investment and risk management, Islamic finance, Islamic Financial Institutions, money and monetary policy, public finance, public sector financial management, regulatory framework (e. g. Basel III), small business finance and venture and venture capital.