Dr. Jacqueline L. Reck is the associate dean of financial management and academic affairs for the College of Business and is the James E. and C. Ellis Rooks Distinguished Professor in Accounting at the University of South Florida. Professor Reck received a BS degree from North Dakota State University, MAcc and BS degrees from the University of South Florida, and her PhD from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Jacqueline is a certified public accountant. She worked for state government for several years before joining academia. Currently, she is active in several professional associations. In addition to teaching governmental and not-for-profit accounting, Jacqy serves on the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council and frequently presents continuing professional education workshops and sessions. She has provided workshops on not-for-profit and governmental accounting for local accounting firms and the state auditor general’s staff.

Professor Reck has received several research and teaching awards and has chaired or served on many doctoral dissertation committees. She has published articles in Journal of Accounting and Public Policy; Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting; Contemporary Accounting Research; Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management; and the Journal of Information Systems , among others. She joined as an author for Accounting for Governmental & Nonprofit Entities on the 14th edition.