Heather Moon

Heather Moon is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Lycoming College. She holds active certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Pennsylvania and Certified Management Accountant (CMA), with professional leadership as Chair of the Editorial Board for The Pennsylvania CPA Journal.

Education:

• B.S., Old Dominion University
• M.S.A., Liberty University
• ABD, Ph.D., University of Scranton

Research and Teaching Focus: Professor Moon specializes in financial accounting theory across introductory to advanced levels, with industry-aligned expertise in auditing for real estate, not-for-profit organizations, leisure sectors, and employee benefit plans. Her practical background includes comprehensive tax planning and preparation for individuals, corporations, S-corporations, and partnerships.

Professional Engagement:

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
• Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)

Industry Experience: Prior to academia, she conducted specialized audits and tax services at Forvis Mazars (formerly DHG, LLP), demonstrating direct application of accounting principles in complex business environments.