accountancy

The seventeenth class of Weatherhead School of Management undergraduate students were inducted into the Wolstein Society. The Wolstein Society recognizes outstanding undergraduate students in their senior year who represent the spirit of enterprise as demonstrated by leadership, scholarship, communi...

Weatherhead School of Management welcomes six new faculty members to the school this semester. Alireza Fallahtafti, Michael Goulder, Jose Olavarria, Mary Sasmaz, Sining Wang and Maryam Zokaeiniko join Weatherhead’s faculty across four departments: accountancy, banking and finance, economics and ope...

The Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to recognize the following undergraduate students for their excellent work at Weatherhead: Accounting The Weatherhead School of Management Award given to the most outstanding senior in accounting. This year's recipient is Margaret Zimmer. The Andrew...

Nicole Lyon Majors: Accounting Minors: Economics and finance Q: Why did you choose this area of study? A: I chose accounting because I've always been good with numbers and analyzing data, but wanted a career where I would be able to interact with people or clients. Accounting was a degree that I ...

Jaya Jolly Majors: Accounting and finance Minor: Dance Q: Why did you choose this area of study? A: I always knew I wanted to study business, however, it wasn't until I took my first accounting course that I realized the importance of understanding the accounting language in the corporate world. C...

Jenna Ruccolo Major: Accounting Minor: Banking and finance Q: Why did you choose this area of study? A: I came into CWRU knowing I wanted to be a business major. However, the incredible professors within the accounting department and professional mentors I gained at Deloitte led me to pursue a ma...

Emily Ahlstrom, MGT ’20, was named a 2020 Sells Award winner by The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). Among the nearly 75,000 people who took the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam last year, only 89 individuals satisfied the requirements needed to earn the Elijah Watt Sells award, a demonstr...

As remote work increases, so does the availability of differing communication modes such as face-to-face interactions, which have become less common. New research co-authored by Melissa Carlisle in Current Issues in Auditing suggests that under normal circumstances the majority of staff auditors pre...

New research published in The Accounting Review by Tony Bucaro, assistant professor of accountancy, finds that auditors accept more aggressive client reporting after they report a material weakness in internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) than after they report no material weakness. Tony...