Kevin Smith

Kevin R. Smith is Director of the Master of Accountancy program and Professor of Accounting in the Woodbury School of Business at Utah Valley University. Dr. Smith obtained his PhD in accounting from the University of Arizona and earned both his BS and MS degrees in accounting from Brigham Young University. He is currently licensed as a CPA in Utah. Dr. Smith previously served on the faculty at the University of Kansas. Dr. Smith teaches a variety of courses in both financial and managerial...See more

Kevin R. Smith is Director of the Master of Accountancy program and Professor of Accounting in the Woodbury School of Business at Utah Valley University. Dr. Smith obtained his PhD in accounting from the University of Arizona and earned both his BS and MS degrees in accounting from Brigham Young University. He is currently licensed as a CPA in Utah. Dr. Smith previously served on the faculty at the University of Kansas. Dr. Smith teaches a variety of courses in both financial and managerial accounting from the introductory level up to the graduate level. His research interests are in financial statement fraud and restatements, practitioner-related applications of accounting research, and accounting pedagogy. He has published articles in a variety of outlets including Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Issues in Accounting Education, Tax Notes, Advances in Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management , and Accounting Perspectives . See less