Mr. Mustafa Al Najjar, BAU, Lebanon
Mr. Al Najjar is a distinguished Certified Public Accountant and owner/manager at NAA, with extensive expertise in accounting, financial auditing, and tax consultancy. Currently pursuing a PhD in Accounting & Auditing at Beirut Arab University (BAU), he is actively engaged in research and publication in the field. His professional experience includes preparing and auditing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulations. As an accounting instructor at BAU and Rafik Hariri University (RAU), he teaches a range of accounting disciplines, demonstrating his ability to convey complex principles effectively. Mr. Al Najjar holds a Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR) from ACCA and is a Lebanese Certified Public Accountant (CPA), underscoring his deep knowledge and professional credibility in accounting.
Professional Profile:
Suitability for the Award
Mr. Mustafa Al Najjar is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his comprehensive expertise in accounting, both in practice and academia. His ongoing PhD work, coupled with his professional certifications and published research, highlights his contributions to the field. His work on accounting errors, VAT reporting, and the role of AI in accounting addresses current challenges in the profession, making his research highly relevant and impactful.
Education:
PhD in Accounting & Auditing (Ongoing): Mr. Al Najjar is in the publication stage of his PhD at BAU, indicating that he is actively engaged in academic research and contributing to the field of accounting and auditing.
Work Experience:
Certified Public Accountant and Owner/Manager at NAA: Mr. Al Najjar has demonstrated strong leadership and technical skills in accounting, financial auditing, and tax consultancy. His current role involves preparing and auditing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulations, highlighting his expertise in both national and international accounting standards.
Accounting Instructor at BAU and RAU: His experience as an instructor at Beirut Arab University (BAU) and Rafik Hariri University (RAU) spans several accounting disciplines, from introductory to advanced levels. This shows his ability to teach complex accounting principles and contribute to the academic growth of students.
Professional Certifications:
Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR) from ACCA: This certification is globally recognized and demonstrates Mr. Al Najjar’s deep knowledge of IFRS, an essential qualification for a researcher in accounting.
Lebanese Certified Public Accountant (CPA): As a CPA registered with LACPA, Mr. Al Najjar has the legal authority to audit financial statements and provide expert opinions, reinforcing his professional credibility.
Publication Top Note:
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Title: Accounting Errors That Influence Value Added Tax Reporting Quality: A Study of Accounting and Regulation
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Title: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Eliminating Accounting Errors