Joshua Herbold

Joshua Herbold

Teaching Professor of Accountancy and Associate Head of Accountancy and PwC Faculty Fellow and Deloitte Scholar

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4006 Business Instructional Facility

515 Gregory Dr

Champaign, IL 61820

217-300-8969

herbo@illinois.edu

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Educational Background

  • Doctorate of Philosophy, Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005
  • Bachelor of Science, Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995

Positions Held

  • Teaching Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2022 to present
  • Associate Head, Department of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021 to present
  • Assistant Head, Department of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2020-2021
  • Teaching Associate Professor in Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019-2022
  • Chair, Accounting & Finance, University of Montana, 2017-2019
  • Owner & Lead Instructor, Big Sky Knowledge Factory, 2012-2020
  • Associate Professor of Accounting, Accounting & Finance, University of Montana, 2012-2019
  • Assistant Professor of Accounting, Accounting & Finance, University of Montana, 2005-2012
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting, Accounting & Finance, University of Montana, 2004-2005

Recent Publications

  • Herbold, J. (2023). What Happens When Audit Meets AI? Insight Magazine, Illinois CPA Society.  link >
  • Herbold, J. (2023). What Drives Difficult Auditor-Client Interactions? Insight Magazine, Illinois CPA Society.  link >
  • Herbold, J. (2021). CPA Evolution: Avoiding Professional Extinction. Revista de Educação e Pesquisa em Contabilidade, ABRACICON, 15 (3).  link >
  • McNellis, C., Barone, G., & Herbold, J. (2020). Larson Industries: A Case on Identifying and Researching Revenue Recognition Issues. Issues in Accounting Education, 35 (2).  link >

Other Publications

Articles

  • Manuel, T., & Herbold, J. (2019). Using Online Calculators to Choose Between Traditional and Roth IRAs. CPA Journal, New York State Society of CPAs, 89 (11), 30-37.  link >
  • Herron, T., & Herbold, J. (2019). Private company GAAP alternatives: It’s not too late. Journal of Accountancy, AICPA (American Institute of CPAs), 227 (3).  link >

Presentations

  • Herbold, J. (2019). Torrefied Tonewoods: Modern Manufacturing with Vintage Values. North American Case Research Association (NACRA) 2019 Start-up Case Session.

Honors and Awards

  • Deloitte Scholar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2023 to present
  • PwC LLP Faculty Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2023 to present

Service

  • Board Director, Illinois CPA Society, 2023-2026

Current Courses

  • Managerial Accounting (ACCY 503) Introduction to management accounting principles, as used to facilitate and align internal decisions made by managers and employees. Topics include analytical tools and techniques to address common business problems, cost information systems, budgeting, and strategic performance measurement systems.

  • Data Analytics Foundations (ACCY 570) Concepts and foundations underlying data analytics for accounting. Provides fundamental knowledge of how to acquire, organize, synthesize and analyze (possibly large) volumes of data to address questions and problems. After completing this course, students should (1) have a foundational understanding of the techniques underlying data analytics, (2) recognize scenarios and identify appropriate tools for various types of data analysis and (3) use Python and Tableau to perform data analysis.

Contact

4006 Business Instructional Facility

515 Gregory Dr

Champaign, IL 61820

217-300-8969

herbo@illinois.edu

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