This thesis is dealing with problems of creative accounting, with the access to its identification and utilization from the management position. The theoretical part defines the term of creative accounting. Moreover, it introduces possible readers into the fraudulent accounting and techniques of creative accounting. Furthermore, this thesis deals with circumstances that lead to the origin creativity. To add to this, this work addresses the psychological and behavioural point of view on the creativity. The main aim of the practical part is to answer the question of following hypothesis: The management of chosen accounting unit obligingly reacts on motivation which minimizes corporate income tax