Dr Shawgat S. Kutubi is a lecturer in Accounting at College of Business and Law. She completed her PhD in Accounting and a MSc (Merit) in Finance and Development. She also holds an MBA (First Class) in Banking and Finance and her first degree is BBA Hons. (First Class) in Finance. Shawgat has an extensive teaching and coordination experience across accounting and finance subjects. Her research interests mainly lie in the field of financial accounting, more specifically in financial reporting, corporate governance and accounting standard & regulation for financial institutions. Shawgat has published in leading journals and presented papers at international conferences and seminars.