About Us

The team behind Accounting Edu and our mission to make accounting accessible

Welcome to Accounting Edu, your comprehensive resource for accounting education. We're a team of accounting professionals, educators, and content specialists dedicated to demystifying the world of accounting and finance for students, business owners, and professionals alike.

Our journey began in 2020 when we noticed that despite the abundance of accounting resources available online, many were either too technical for beginners or too simplistic for professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge. We set out to create a platform that bridges this gap—offering clear, accessible content without sacrificing accuracy or depth.

Our Mission

To provide accessible, comprehensive accounting education that empowers individuals to understand financial concepts, make informed business decisions, and advance their careers in the accounting profession.

Our Vision

A world where financial literacy is universal, where accounting concepts are understood by all who need them, and where the accounting profession is strengthened by well-trained, ethically-minded practitioners.

Our Core Values

Accessibility

We believe that accounting knowledge should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or prior education.

Accuracy

We are committed to providing technically accurate information that reflects current accounting standards and best practices.

Practicality

We focus on practical applications and real-world relevance in all our educational content and resources.

Meet Our Team

Our team brings together diverse expertise across accounting practice, education, and content creation.

Sarah Johnson

CPA, MBA

Founder & Content Director

Sarah spent 15 years in public accounting before transitioning to education. Her passion for making accounting concepts accessible led her to create Accounting Edu in 2020. She oversees all content development and ensures technical accuracy across the platform.

Michael Chen

CMA, PhD

Educational Content Specialist

Michael brings both academic and practical perspectives to our team. With a PhD in Accounting and 8 years of industry experience as a management accountant, he specializes in creating educational content that bridges theory and practice. Michael leads our Financial Statements and Analysis sections.

Rebecca Torres

CPA, CGMA

Career Development Specialist

Rebecca's background in talent development at a Big Four accounting firm makes her the perfect person to lead our Career Skills section. She has coached hundreds of accounting professionals through career transitions and skill development. Rebecca focuses on helping our users develop the soft skills needed for accounting success.

James Wilson

ACCA, MEd

Technology & Innovation Lead

James combines his accounting expertise with a passion for educational technology. He oversees our interactive learning tools and ensures our content leverages current technology to enhance learning outcomes. James also contributes to our blog with insights on accounting technology trends and innovations.

What People Say About Us

Accounting Edu has been an invaluable resource for my small business. The clear explanations and practical examples helped me understand my financial statements and make better business decisions. I'm no longer intimidated by accounting terms!

Maria G.

Small Business Owner

As an accounting student, I've found the step-by-step guides and practice exercises on Accounting Edu to be extremely helpful. The content breaks down complex concepts in a way that textbooks often don't. It's become my go-to study companion.

David L.

Accounting Student

The career development resources on this site have been game-changing for my professional growth. The advice on communication skills and leadership in accounting contexts has helped me advance in my firm. Highly recommended for any accounting professional!

Jennifer K.

Senior Accountant

I use Accounting Edu as a supplementary resource for the accounting courses I teach. The clear explanations and visual aids help my students grasp difficult concepts, and the real-world examples demonstrate the practical applications of accounting principles.

Professor Robert M.

Accounting Educator

Our Partners

We collaborate with leading educational institutions, professional accounting bodies, and technology providers to deliver high-quality accounting education resources.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – Content collaboration and professional development resources
National University Online Learning Center – Educational partnership for course materials
Small Business Administration (SBA) – Resources for small business financial education
FinTech Educational Consortium – Collaboration on accounting technology content

Interested in partnering with us? Contact our team to discuss collaboration opportunities.