Accounting Major

Dr. Kirk Jackson is an experienced professor of finance and accounting. His previous positions include serving on the faculty at Oklahoma Wesleyan University where he was also a dean and chairing an academic department at Southwestern Christian University. His research interests focus on corporate finance, central banking policy, agency theory, managerial accounting, capital markets, and faith integration. He has a Doctor of Business Administration in finance from Anderson University, an M.B.A. from the University of Oklahoma, and a M.A.C.C. from Emporia State University.

Mr. Gerald Reimer teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses in accounting for the College of Business.  He has a B.S. in Accounting from JBU, an M.B.A. from Washburn University in Kansas, and is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Arkansas.

Prior to teaching, Mr. Reimer spent 13 years in the professional world of accounting with over 11 of those years in public accounting at a national CPA firm in Kansas.  His main focus was in leading audits and reviews for construction industry and financial institution clients.  Then, Mr. Reimer made both a career and culture change by moving with his wife and two young daughters to Morocco to teach accounting at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, a university that follows the American system.  He spent 11 years there on the business faculty and also coordinated the MBA program before leaving Morocco and coming full circle back to JBU in 2017, his alma mater.  He enjoys bringing real-life experience in accounting and an international perspective into the classroom.