accountancy

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…