Brandon Szerwo, CPA

Assistant Professor
Accounting and Law

Education

PhD, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
MS, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
BA, Foster School of Business, University of Washington

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant

Teaching Interests

  • Managerial accounting
  • Auditing
  • Financial accounting and reporting
  • Financial Statement Analysis

Research Interests

  • Understanding financial reporting quality
  • Understanding audit quality
  • Regulation
  • Corporate governance

Working Papers

Audit Committee Expertise: An Examination of the Post-SOX Era

MD&A Disclosure of Critical Accounting Policies and Financial Reporting Risk: Evidence from Restatements

Awards, Grants and Honors

  • Accounting Doctoral Scholar, 2012-16
  • Best PhD student paper award at the American Accounting Association Western Region Meeting, 2016

Professional Affiliations

  • American Accounting Association
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Industry Experience

  • Certified Public Accountant, New York State, 2018-present
  • Certified Public Accountant, Washington State, 2008-18
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP, Audit Manager, 2004-12