Mahmoud Delshadi

Dr Mahmoud Delshadi is a Lecturer in Accounting at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, joining in January 2022. His research focuses on financial reporting, auditing, corporate income tax, and options trading, with a specialization in accounting conservatism.

He earned his Ph.D. in Accounting through a joint program at Concordia University, McGill University, HEC Montréal, and Université du Québec à Montréal. Previously, he served as a part-time lecturer at the John Molson School of Business.

• Research Interests
  • Financial Reporting
  • Auditing
  • Corporate Income Tax
  • Options Trading
  • ESG Performance
  • Tax Compliance

His recent publications explore peer bankruptcy impacts on financial reporting and options trading's role in curbing earnings manipulation. He supervises students studying topics like fintech's influence on banking sector earnings management and digitalization in tax audits.

He teaches International Financial Accounting and Financial Analysis & Equity Valuation. Mahmoud is an active member of the Adam Smith Business School Taxation Study Group.