Charles Day

Charles Day is a Lecturer in Accounting at the Maine Business School, University of Maine. He combines professional accounting experience across multiple countries with academic roles, including prior positions at Oxford Brookes University and the University of Exeter. His research focuses on goodwill accounting and financial reporting compliance.

• Education:
• Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (Oxford Brookes University, 2019)
• Master of Accounting Sciences (University of South Africa, 2018)
• Graduate Diploma in Finance (University of London, 2014)
• B.Com, PGradDipAcc (University of KwaZulu-Natal, 1986)

His research interests emphasize goodwill accounting, with a 2020 publication analyzing South African compliance in impairment testing disclosures. He holds certifications as a Chartered Accountant (South Africa), CPA (Maine), and a Fellowship from the UK Higher Education Academy.

• Awards:
• William S. Smith Certificate of Honour (2005)

Teaching areas include taxation, financial accounting, and managerial accounting. No grants or lab affiliations are explicitly stated in the text.