Elena V. Isaacson
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Accounting
Office Hours
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09:30 AM-11:00 AM
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02:00 PM-04:00 PM
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09:30 AM-11:00 AM
| Degree | Program | University |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Business Administration | University of Scranton |
| M.S. | Accounting | Siena College |
| B.S. | Accounting | Siena College |
| A.S. | Business Administration | Adirondack Community College |
| Bachelor | Philology | Astrakhan State Pedagogical/Teacher Training University |
My Professional Experience
| Year | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Now | Associate Professor | Siena University (formerly Siena College) |
| 2020 - 2024 | Assistant Professor of Accounting | Siena University (formerly Siena College) |
| 2017 - 2020 | Instructor of Accounting | Siena University (formerly Siena College) |
| 2016 - 2016 | Lecturer in Accounting | Siena University (formerly Siena College) |
| 2014 - 2017 | Adjunct Instructor | SUNY Adirondack |
| 2013 - 2016 | Associate Manager | LeverPoint Management LLC |
| 2011 - 2011 | Tax Accountant (Internship) | The Bonadio Group |
| 2011 - 2013 | Experienced Assurance Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
| 2006 - 2009 | Staff Accountant | Rebecca J. Herrick, CPA PC |
| 2000 - 2002 | Interpreter | International Bank for Reconstruction & Development |
Current Research
Professional Skepticism, PCAOB Inspection Process, Not-for-profit Accounting, Diversity, Accounting Education, and Data Analytics
Articles & Book Reviews
- Areas of Deficiency: Revenue Recognition and Audit Technology
Internal Auditing, vol. 38
2023 - Integrating Data Analytics into the Accounting Curriculum: Faculty Perceptions and Insights
Issues in Accounting Education
2022 - PCAOB Inspections, Recurring Deficiencies, and the Need for Change
Internal Auditing, vol. 36
2021 - Areas of Deficiency
Internal Auditor
2019 - The Rush to IFRS: Practice Vs Academe, Is the Need to Change the CPA Exam Genuine
Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing, vol. 7
2011
Presentations
- Practice Makes Perfect: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Practice in Financial Accounting
August, 2024
2024 Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA), Washington DC, District of Columbia - Current State of Diversity and Representation in Accounting Education
August, 2023
AAA - Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado - Going Beyond the Dashboard--Nature's Organic Case
August, 2023
2023 Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA), Denver, Colorado - How To Excel
August, 2023
2023 Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA), Denver, Colorado - Refining Accounting Information Systems Course
June, 2023
AAA Intensive Data and Analytics Summer Workshop, Orlando, Florida - Upstate Organic - a data analytics case
July, 2022
Accounting Information Systems Educator Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado - Integration of Data Analytics into Higher Education Curriculum
2019
AAA Mid Atlantic Regional Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania