INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE)
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024): INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE)

BUDGETING AND FORECASTING IN MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS: AN ACCOUNTING PERSPECTIVE

Loso Judijanto (IPOSS Jakarta, Indonesia)
Al-Amin (Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Feb 2026

Abstract

Budgeting and forecasting are integral components in planning and managing marketing communications from an accounting perspective. This paper discusses the importance of applying accounting principles in the budgeting and forecasting process to ensure sound financial management and data-backed decision-making. The accounting approach emphasises accurate recording of marketing expenditure, proper cost allocation, profitability analysis, ROI evaluation, and measurement of marketing performance using financial metrics. In a dynamic business environment, a flexible and adaptive approach to budgeting and forecasting is becoming increasingly important. Close collaboration between marketing and finance departments is also crucial to ensure strategy alignment and smooth execution. By combining marketing insights with accounting disciplines, companies can optimise marketing spend, increase accountability, and drive profitable growth in the long run.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJEFE

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE) is a scientific journal that publishes articles in the field of Business and finance that contain conceptual ideas in the fields of Economics, Accounting, Management, Business and finance. The scope is Human Resource Management, Marketing ...