Dr. Scott Dell, CPA, CPC
Entrepreneur, Big 4 Auditor (EY), Management Advisory Services (Grant Thornton)
15+ years of teaching accounting full-time in a higher education environment, including serving as accounting program director for 12.
Brief Background:
Dr. Scott is a passionate, engaging, award-winning, and skilled academic with business experience and a proven track record of inspiring students inside and outside the classroom. He received the Accounting Educator of the Year award from the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs in 2018. That same year, while serving as Marian University’s Accounting Program Director, he received that institution’s Social Justice Award for service to the community.
Serving the profession, he presented the keynote at the 5th Global Academic Champion Forum co-sponsored by the AICPA & CIMA on 3/14/23. He also serves on the Executive Board of the South Carolina Association of Accounting Educators (SCAAE) and represents the South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA) at the FMU campus as a Campus Champion. He is the founding advisor for FMU’s Accounting Club (AFC) and chartered the IMA chapter.
Scott is a licensed CPA in the states of Wisconsin and South Carolina and a former Big 4 auditor (EY) with over 15 years of full-time academic experience, over 20 years of business experience, a Wharton MBA, an M. Ed. in Education Technology, and a recent AACSB doctorate in accounting (2019). He is also a Navy veteran. Scott is ready and able to hit the ground running while serving his students. He likes to integrate technologies into his classes that will benefit his students in their futures including Excel, Tableau, LinkedIn, QuickBooks, Sage 50 (formerly Peachtree), MS Dynamics SL, and ChatGPT. Even in introductory courses, he includes RPA and data analytics conversations along with ESG and DEI&B exposure.
Entrepreneur, Big 4 Auditor (EY), Management Advisory Services (Grant Thornton)
15+ years of teaching accounting full-time in a higher education environment, including serving as accounting program director for 12.
Brief Background:
Dr. Scott is a passionate, engaging, award-winning, and skilled academic with business experience and a proven track record of inspiring students inside and outside the classroom. He received the Accounting Educator of the Year award from the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs in 2018. That same year, while serving as Marian University’s Accounting Program Director, he received that institution’s Social Justice Award for service to the community.
Serving the profession, he presented the keynote at the 5th Global Academic Champion Forum co-sponsored by the AICPA & CIMA on 3/14/23. He also serves on the Executive Board of the South Carolina Association of Accounting Educators (SCAAE) and represents the South Carolina Association of CPAs (SCACPA) at the FMU campus as a Campus Champion. He is the founding advisor for FMU’s Accounting Club (AFC) and chartered the IMA chapter.
Scott is a licensed CPA in the states of Wisconsin and South Carolina and a former Big 4 auditor (EY) with over 15 years of full-time academic experience, over 20 years of business experience, a Wharton MBA, an M. Ed. in Education Technology, and a recent AACSB doctorate in accounting (2019). He is also a Navy veteran. Scott is ready and able to hit the ground running while serving his students. He likes to integrate technologies into his classes that will benefit his students in their futures including Excel, Tableau, LinkedIn, QuickBooks, Sage 50 (formerly Peachtree), MS Dynamics SL, and ChatGPT. Even in introductory courses, he includes RPA and data analytics conversations along with ESG and DEI&B exposure.