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<article xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/1.1/xsd/JATS-journalpublishing1-mathml3.xsd" dtd-version="1.1" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">PBES</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>Proceedings of Business and Economic Studies</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn>2209-2641</issn><eissn>2209-265X</eissn><publisher><publisher-name>Bio-Byword Scientific Publishing Pty. Ltd.</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.26689/pbes.v9i1.13763</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Article</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title>Exploration of the Pathways for Enterprises to Strengthen Cost and Budget Management through Managerial Accounting</title><url>https://artdesignp.com/journal/PBES/9/1/10.26689/pbes.v9i1.13763</url><author>GaoYunqi</author><pub-date pub-type="publication-year"><year>2026</year></pub-date><volume>9</volume><issue>1</issue><history><date date-type="pub"><published-time>2026-02-10</published-time></date></history><abstract>Against the backdrop of intensified market competition and increasingly complex business environments, cost control and budget management have become pivotal for enterprises seeking to reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and ensure the successful implementation of their strategies. In this context, managerial accounting, as a crucial branch of the accounting system, effectively bolsters an enterprise’s core competitiveness. This article delves into the application of managerial accounting in enterprise cost and budget management, clarifying its value within enterprises. Addressing existing issues in utilizing managerial accounting to strengthen cost and budget management, it proposes targeted practical pathways. The aim is to provide feasible solutions for enterprises grappling with difficulties in cost control and weak budget execution, thereby assisting them in elevating the precision of their financial management, achieving the dual objectives of cost reduction and efficiency enhancement, and ensuring the successful implementation of their strategies.</abstract><keywords/></article-meta></front><body/><back><ref-list><ref id="B1" content-type="article"><label>1</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Han Q, 2024, Research on Strategies for Enterprises to Strengthen Cost and Budget Management Using Management Accounting. China Conference &amp; Exhibition (China Conference), 2024(12): 106–108.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref><ref id="B2" content-type="article"><label>2</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Guo M, 2023, The Application of Management Accounting in Strengthening Enterprise Cost Control. Modern Enterprise, 2023(8): 183–185.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref><ref id="B3" content-type="article"><label>3</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Yin A, 2023, Discussion on the Application Strategies of Management Accounting in Comprehensive Budget Management of Enterprises. Enterprise Reform and Management, 2023(20): 139–141.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref><ref id="B4" content-type="article"><label>4</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Han L, 2023, The Application of Management Accounting in Comprehensive Budget Management of Enterprises. Business 2.0, 2023(35): 84–86.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref><ref id="B5" content-type="article"><label>5</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Xu J, 2023, Reflections on the Application of Management Accounting in Enterprise Budget Management. Bohai Economic Rim Outlook, 2023(10): 101–103.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref><ref id="B6" content-type="article"><label>6</label><element-citation publication-type="journal"><p>Wan S, 2023, Discussion on the Application of Management Accounting in Comprehensive Budget Management of Enterprises. Management &amp; Technology of SME, 2023(16): 127–129.</p><pub-id pub-id-type="doi"/></element-citation></ref></ref-list></back></article>
