Ms Firoozeh Ghaffari

Biography

Firoozeh Ghaffari graduated from University College London with a BSc and MSc in Economics. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.  She worked in practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers in London where she gained experience in auditing a wide range of blue chip UK industries. She later worked for four years as group financial controller in Canada before returning to UK to join Middlesex University in 1996.

 Firoozeh is currently a senior manager in the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics at Middlesex University. Firoozeh served as the Head of the Accounting and Finance Department in the Business School.  She has also served on a number of committees including the Independent Remuneration Panel for Barnet Council where she was the Chair of the Committee. She was the Vice-Chair of Heads of Departments of Accounting and Finance in UK. She is currently Chair of members at Hendon School,  where she previously served as the Chair of the Governing Body of this multi-ethnic secondary school with 1500 students. She also Chaired the Finance Committee at Hendon School. Firoozeh also served on the Governing  body of Middlesex University.

 Firoozeh teaching expertise is in the area of Financial Reporting. She has published articles exploring the role of ethics in accounting education.

Teaching

Financial Reporting