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Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business

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Edward A. Nelson

Senior Lecturer


Office: Powers 424H
Phone: 3392220077
Email: EN4@clemson.edu

 


Educational Background

MSA Accounting
Clark University 2017

BBA Accounting
St. Bonaventure University 1987

Courses Taught

  • Intermediate Financial Accounting I and II
  • Advanced Accounting
  • Special Accounting Topics, including SEC accounting rules and International Financial Reporting Standards
  • CPA preparation courses

Profile

Ed Nelson is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Accountancy within the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business. Ed was previously a partner in the Boston office of Ernst & Young, one of the four major nationally recognized accounting firms. He has served companies in an advisory role for the past 35 years.

Ed also currently works closely with early-stage private-equity and venture back companies, preparing them for a potential entrance into the public markets.

Research Interests

  • Complex accounting topics, including derivatives and financing transactions
  • Revenue recognition
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