Accounting
Since opening our doors more than 100 years ago, Bentley has been at the forefront of preparing students to thrive in accounting careers in public and private sectors both locally and abroad. Combining a core of accounting principles and practices with innovative technology and cutting-edge research, our curriculum will ensure that you’re ready to tackle the complexities of the industry. Regardless of the sector, accounting will always play a critical role in the ever-changing business world. With Bentley’s integrated degree programs, you’ll be exposed to a wide array of courses and disciplines to ensure that you are equipped with the diverse skillsets and ethical standards needed to stand out from peers in the field.
Mission: The Department of Accountancy provides an internationally recognized transformative accounting education. We prepare our students as ethical, technically agile, and socially minded citizens who can adapt to the fast-changing business landscape. We produce high-caliber scholarly research that helps improve the classroom experience and advance accounting knowledge.
Vision: Building upon a century of success, the accounting department will be the preferred accounting program for students and stakeholders and a model for accounting programs around the world. We will educate ethical and adaptable business professionals who embrace data-driven accounting decision-making. Faculty will produce innovative, high-quality scholarly research that informs the global profession.
Undergraduate Degrees
Graduate Degrees
Courses

Advisory Board
Laurie Austin ’86 MST, Partner, DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP
Todd Berry ’83, Partner, BDO LLP
Tarra Curran ’01 MST, Managing Director, CBIZ, Inc., CPA, MST
Kristin J D'Ambrosio, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
James DeLeo, Partner, Gray, Gray & Gray CPA
David Frankel ’96, Tax Partner, RSM
Judith M. Gonsalves, Chief Internal Auditor, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Sheila Harrington ’87, Partner, KPMG LLP
Kevin Holmes, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
Bill Hildebrand '96, Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
Ralph Jenkins ’77, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
Brian MacArthur ’95, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Joshua Marine, Vice President, Fidelity Enterprise Risk Management
Jennifer Popper, Hull Speed Associates, Inc., CPT, MST
Charles A. Rizzo ’81, Chief Financial Officer, John Hancock Funds
Contact
Tracy Noga, Ph.D., CPA
Accounting Department Chair
Adamian Academic Center 212
781.891.2432
tnoga@bentley.edu
Joy Gray
Lecturer and Vice Chair, Accounting
Adamian Academic Center 210
781.891.2499
jgray@bentley.edu
Lisa Maillet
Sr. Academic Coordinator
Adamian Academic Center 208
781.891.2226
lmaillet@bentley.edu