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Mr. CHEUNG Pat Yan

張弼恩先生

Instructor I

Address
13-267, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong
Phone
+852 34427855
Fax
+852 34420349

Research Areas

Financial Accounting, ESG Reporting, Audit Quality, Gender Diversity

Qualifications

MBRM - Master of Business in Research Methods (The Hong Kong Metropolitan University)
MACC - Master of Accountancy (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Biography

Mr. Jacky Cheung holds a Master of Accountancy from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Master of Business in Research Methods from Hong Kong Metropolitan University (formerly The Open University of Hong Kong). He is a member of CPA Australia, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA).

 As a highly qualified accounting and education professional based in Hong Kong, Mr. Cheung has a strong academic background and extensive teaching experience. He served as a lecturer at the Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration at Hong Kong Metropolitan University for approximately 13 years before joining CityUHK. Additionally, he has conducted CPD workshops for CPA Australia in Hong Kong. Mr. Cheung has taught a variety of courses, including financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, business statistics, and business law. Currently, he is the Associate Major Leader for the BBAAC program and financil accounting subject leader at deperatment of accountancy at CityUHK.

Professional Qualifications

QualificationCertifying Organization
Certified ESG PlannerInternational Chamber of Sustainable Development (ICSD)
Certified Management Accountant / Chartered Global Management AccountantChartered Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Practising AccountantCPA Australia

Teaching Areas

Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounting Information System, Business Statistics, Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Business, Business Law

Research Grants

PI: "Understanding and Enhancing ESG Education and Awareness among University Students in Hong Kong", CPA Australia - Education and Training Grant - CPA Australia, Amount: 50000 (2024-2025), Jacky Cheung (City University of Hong Kong), Prof. Leung Tak Yan (University of Sunshine Coast), and Dr. Wen Hua Sharpe (University of Sunshine Coast)

PI: "Audit Fee and Political Connections: The Moderating Effects of Local Institutional Environment and Gender Diversity", RGC Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) - Research Grants Council of Hong Kong SAR Government, Amount: 824,944 (2020-2022), J.Cheung & T.Y. Leung

Administrative Assignments

PeriodNamePosition
8/2024 - NowDepartment of AccountancyAssociate Major Leader of BBAAC
8/2024 - NowDepartment of AccountancyFinancial Accounting Subject Leader

Professional Activities

PeriodClientCountry / RegionRole
2018 - NowCPA AustraliaChina (Hong Kong)Facilitator for CPA Australia CPD Workshop

Publications

Journal Publications and Reviews

Cheung, Pat Yan; Leung, Tak Yan / Do Political Connections Help or Harm Family Firms?: An Audit Pricing Perspective. March 2024; In: Chinese Economy. Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 395-414