James Clifton

James Clifton serves as an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the College of Business, North Dakota State University. He teaches courses including Advanced Fraud Examination and Tax Accounting I.

His educational background comprises:

• Master of Accountancy (MAcc) from the University of North Dakota
• Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Dakota

Professor Clifton holds professional certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). His research and teaching interests focus on accounting, with specific expertise in fraud examination and tax accounting, while integrating information systems into practical applications within the field.