Rate My Professor Dawn Reilly

Dr Dawn Reilly serves as Associate Professor of Accounting Education and Head of the School of Management and Marketing within the Faculty of Business at the University of Greenwich. She earned her MA in Physics from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, a PhD in financial accounting from the University of Greenwich in 2015 with a thesis titled "An institutional perspective on the timing of the adoption of accounting standards by large non-financial firms," and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education. Before entering higher education, Reilly built a robust career in professional accounting, beginning in the audit practice at Deloitte Haskins + Sells, where she achieved placement in the ICAEW's order of merit upon completing her final professional exams. She advanced to audit manager at Deloitte, worked in the mixed tax department passing the tax practitioner exams, and held positions in audit, technical, and tax departments at Spicer & Oppenheim and Mazars, culminating as a corporate tax manager. Prior to joining the University of Greenwich in 2010 as an accounting lecturer, she taught courses leading to professional accounting qualifications. Reilly is a Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA) since 2018 and winner of the Faculty Star Award in the 2019 Student Led Teaching Awards. She currently leads the Advanced Financial Accounting module on the undergraduate Accounting and Finance degree.