Many accounting and accounting-related professionals are skilled in financial analysis, however most are not skilled in manufacturing. This is especially true for process manufacturing environments (for example, a chemical plant or bottling plant). To provide professional accounting and financial services, an accountant must understand the industry, product, and processes. Accountants have an ethical responsibility to develop this understanding before offering services to clients in these areas.

how you would approach providing financial services to a specific company, within a specific industry.