Susan Webster

Susan Webster is a Lecturer in Accounting at the Hull University Business School within the Faculty of Business, Law and Politics. She transitioned to academia after a distinguished 25-year career in accounting, including roles with international and local firms. Previously, she established Cooke Webster & Co., a North Lincolnshire-based accounting firm that evolved from a sole practice into a limited company. After selling her interest in 2007, she served as a VSO volunteer in Zambia for two years before entering higher education.

• Professional Background: Chartered Accountant (qualified 1983), founder of Cooke Webster & Co.
• Academic Affiliations: Member of Accounting, Finance and Economics group; contributes to 'Business and Logistics' research theme.

Her career shift reflects expertise in both practical accounting and educational roles, combining industry experience with academic instruction in contemporary accounting practices.