Journal profile
Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies
ISSN 2149-0996 · Yalova University · Turkey
Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies: fully open access; APC about USD 50; review about 59 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies is published by Yalova University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Corporate Governance and Financial Management and Accounting and Financial Management, together about 35.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Accounting. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Accounting, Finance and Auditing Studies (JAFAS) emerges as a vital academic conduit in the realms of accounting, finance, and auditing. Acknowledging the significance of these disciplines in the contemporary financial and corporate world, JAFAS is dedicated to dissecting the intricacies and innovations within these fields. The journal endeavors to illuminate the theories, methodologies, and practical implications that underpin accounting, finance, and auditing practices.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 4%); most named Türkiye 7, Italy 4, Poland 4, United Kingdom 2, Romania 2 (27 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting14.2%
- Corporate Governance and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting11.5%
- Accounting and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting9.9%
- Accounting Theory and Financial ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting7.7%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.1%
- Financial Analysis and Corporate GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting5.5%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.6%
- Accounting and Organizational ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 62OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.65OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 433 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 141 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 275 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 329 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 417 |
| 2022 | 41 | 41 | 306 |
| 2021 | 29 | 29 | 203 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
59 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 4 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 35 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 59 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication
- 7 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 50 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 50 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Yalova University
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2149-0996
- Print ISSN
- 3005-9844
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies
How long does peer review take at Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies?
The publisher reports about 59 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies based?
Of the 27 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (7), Italy (4) and Poland (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Accounting Finance and Auditing Studies is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 50.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .