College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, MANGO 323
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-7559
Email: huangx@fiu.edu
Kelly Huang
Associate Professor, School of Accounting
College of Business
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, MANGO 323
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-7559
Email: huangx@fiu.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Accounting
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
Master of Accounting
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Manoa
Areas of Expertise
- Financial Analysts
- Rank-and-file Employees
- Voluntary Disclosure
Professional Activities
Kelly Huang is an associate professor in accounting at the FIU College of Business. Her research focuses on the economic consequences of financial information quality and the quality of information produced by agents, such as financial analysts, top executives, and rank-and-file employees. Professor Huang’s work has been published in academic journals such as The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, and Accounting, Organizations, and Society.
Professor Huang has a variety of teaching experience in financial accounting at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. She has taught introductory accounting and financial statement analysis courses in the MBA programs, intermediate accounting and international accounting in the undergraduate and MACC programs, and financial accounting seminars in the doctoral program.
Professor Huang holds a Ph.D. in accounting from Georgia State University and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Prior to joining FIU, she was a faculty member at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. Before pursuing her doctoral study, she worked in public accounting and was a CPA in the State of Hawaii.
Courses Taught
- Accounting for Managers
- Financial Accounting I
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Global Accounting, Auditing and Financial Strategy
- Seminar in Financial Accounting
- Seminar: Accounting Information and Security Prices
- Seminar: Special Topics in Accounting Research
Publications
Godsell, D., Huang, K., & Lao, B.
(2023).
Managers’ Rank & File Employee Coordination Costs and Real Activities Manipulation.
Accounting, Organizations and Society
.
Huang, K., Lao, B., & McPhee, G.
(2020).
Internal Information Quality and Patent-related Innovation.
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
, 47(3-4)
.
Huang, K., Li, M., & Markov, S.
(2020).
What Do Employees Know? Evidence from a Social Media Platform.
The Accounting Review
, 95(2)
.
- Huang, K. (2020). Management Forecast Errors and Corporate Investment Efficiency. Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics, 16(3).
- Huang, K., Lao, B., & McPhee, G. (2017). Does Stock Liquidity Affect Accrual-based Earnings Management? Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 3-4(489-518).
- Dichev, I., Huang, K., & Zhou, D. (2014). The Dark Side of Trading. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 29(4).
- Bradshaw, M., Brown, L., & Huang, K. (2013). Do Sell-Side Analysts Exhibit Differential Target Price Forecasting Ability? Review of Accounting Studies, 4(18).
- Brown, L., & Huang, K. (2013). Forecast-Recommendation Consistency and Earnings Forecast Quality. Accounting Horizons, 3(27).