Alexander EdwardsProfile page
Professor
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
BIO
Alex Edwards is a Professor and the Area Coordinator in Accounting. His research is focused on taxation and capital markets and has been accepted for publication in the Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, the Journal of Financial Economics, Management Science, Contemporary Accounting Research, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of the American Taxation Association, the National Tax Journal, and Tax Notes. He serves as an editor for Contemporary Accounting Research and is a member of the Editorial Board for the Accounting Review. Prior to joining Rotman, Alex taught a variety of classes at the University of Washington and Brock University. Before entering academics, Alex worked as a tax specialist and auditor with KPMG LLP.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- ProfessorUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2023 - present
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2018 - 2023
- Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2011 - 2018
- LecturerBrock University, St. Catharines, Canada2004 - 2006
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Senior Accountant and Tax SpecialistKPMG2002 - 2005
- AccountantSecker, Ross & Perry LLP2000 - 2001
DEGREES
- PhDUniversity of Washington, Seattle, United States
- MSUniversity of Washington, Seattle, United States
- MAccBrock University, St. Catharines, Canada
- BAccBrock University, St. Catharines, Canada
- CPA, CACPA Ontario, Canada
AVAILABILITY
- Industry Projects
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision