Charlene Henderson

Charlene Henderson serves as an Instructor in the Department of Accounting at Louisiana State University, based in the Business Education Complex North. Her position focuses on undergraduate accounting education with direct industry relevance.

Her academic credentials include:

• PhD in Accounting, Arizona State University (1995)
• Master's in Accounting, Mississippi State University
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Mississippi State University

Prior to academia, she accumulated significant professional experience at KPMG Peat Marwick (tax division) and Bank of America. Her research specialization in financial reporting by financial institutions has been published in leading disciplinary journals including the Journal of the American Taxation Association and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory.

Professor Henderson teaches core courses such as Acct3021 Intermediate Accounting II, Tax Analytics, and Tax Research, where she integrates her industry background into practical classroom applications. Her teaching methodology emphasizes real-world tax and financial reporting scenarios within banking institutions.