Associate Professor
Thomas Buckhoff is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Georgia Southern University. He is also a partner with Forensic Solutions, LLC—a forensic accounting firm specializing in fraud detection, investigation, and litigation support services. Dr. Buckhoff received his Bachelor and Master of Accountancy degrees from Brigham Young University (BYU) and his Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Kentucky. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and is Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Previously, Dr. Buckhoff has worked as a visiting associate professor of accounting at BYU, a senior forensic accountant for Eide Bailly, LLP—Fraudwise Division, and as the Eide Bailly Professor of Forensic Accounting at North Dakota State University. He frequently conducts anti-fraud continuing professional education (CPE) seminars for organizations including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Institute of Internal Auditors, Institute of Management Accountants, CPA Australia, various state CPA societies, law enforcement agencies, and various Fortune 500 companies. Dr. Buckhoff has also published a variety of anti-fraud articles in the Journal of Forensic Accounting, Journal of Accountancy, Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting, Advances in Accounting Education, Journal of Financial Crime, The CPA Journal, Strategic Finance, New Accountant, Issues in Accounting Education, The RMA Journal, and The Fraud Magazine. He served on the on the editorial board for The CPA Journal (2002-2012), served as associate editor for the Journal of Forensic Accounting (1999-2003), and currently serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting. In 2016, the ACFE presented Dr. Buckhoff with the Educator of the Year award for outstanding contributions to anti-fraud education.
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About Thomas Buckhoff
Thomas Buckhoff is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Georgia Southern University. He is also a partner with Forensic Solutions, LLC—a forensic accounting firm specializing in fraud detection, investigation, and litigation support services. Dr. Buckhoff received his Bachelor and Master of Accountancy degrees from Brigham Young University (BYU) and his Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Kentucky. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and is Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Previously, Dr. Buckhoff has worked as a visiting associate professor of accounting at BYU, a senior forensic accountant for Eide Bailly, LLP—Fraudwise Division, and as the Eide Bailly Professor of Forensic Accounting at North Dakota State University. He frequently conducts anti-fraud continuing professional education (CPE) seminars for organizations including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Institute of Internal Auditors, Institute of Management Accountants, CPA Australia, various state CPA societies, law enforcement agencies, and various Fortune 500 companies. Dr. Buckhoff has also published a variety of anti-fraud articles in the Journal of Forensic Accounting, Journal of Accountancy, Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting, Advances in Accounting Education, Journal of Financial Crime, The CPA Journal, Strategic Finance, New Accountant, Issues in Accounting Education, The RMA Journal, and The Fraud Magazine. He served on the on the editorial board for The CPA Journal (2002-2012), served as associate editor for the Journal of Forensic Accounting (1999-2003), and currently serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting. In 2016, the ACFE presented Dr. Buckhoff with the Educator of the Year award for outstanding contributions to anti-fraud education.
| Present | Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ School of Accountancy | |
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Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Recipient, Apple Polisher Award, Bison Ambassadors (1998)
- Recipient, Outstanding Teacher Award, NDSU College of Business Administration (1999)
- Professorship, EideBailly Presidential Professorship in Forensic Accounting (2001)
- Recipient, Peltier Award for Teaching Innovation, NDSU Development Foundation (2002)
- Recipient, Faculty Research Award, GSU School of Accountancy (2005)
- Recipient, Certificate of Merit/Appreciation, Institute of Management Accountants (2005)
- Recipient, Innovative Teaching Award, Forensic & Investigative Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association (2012)
- Recipient, Certificate of Merit/Appreciation, Institute of Management Accountants (2013)
- Recipient, Professor of the Year, School of Accountancy, Georgia Southern University (2013)
- Occupation Expert, Occupation of Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts, U.S. Department of Labor, National Occupational Information Network Data Collection Program (2014)
- Recipient, Educator of the Year Award, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (2016)
- Team Member, PF2 Securities Litigation Consulting Experts (2017)
Courses
- Managerial Accounting (ACCT 2102)
- Macro Fraud Examination (ACCT 4631)
- Micro Fraud Examination (ACCT 4632)
- Forensic Interviews and Interrogations (ACCT 5633)
- Expert Witnessing (ACCT 7636)
- Forensic Accounting Capstone (ACCT 7637)
| Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Kentucky | ||
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| M.Acc. in Cost/Managerial Accounting, Brigham Young University | ||
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| B.S. in Accounting, Brigham Young University | ||
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Contact Information
PO Box 8141
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478-7142
Office: COBA 3301
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