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Biography
Dr Brendan Clerkin FCA CTA is a Lecturer in Accounting, Tax, Sustainability, and Corporate Governance. His PhD on Management Accounting in International Development was completed at Dublin City University in 2016, from which he published ABS3 star papers. He is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland (FCA), and is also a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with the Irish Taxation Institute. He qualified with Deloitte in Dublin, and became CFO of several commercial and not-for-profit international organisations. He previously taught part-time at universities in the UK and Ireland. His research interests focus mainly on accounting in the not-for-profit sector.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 5 Article
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Decoupled accounting in a non-profit context: An explanation for stable management accounting?
Clerkin, B., Quinn, M. & Connolly, C., 31 Mar 2024, In: Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 99, p. 1-15 15 p., 102721.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficiency of Irish Charities: Insights Through Data Envelopment Analysis
Quinn, M., Clerkin, B., Connolly, C. & Martinez, C., 31 Dec 2024, In: Accounting, Finance & Governance Review. 33, p. 1-29 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Institutional agents missing in action?: Management accounting at non-governmental organisations
Clerkin, B. & Quinn, M., 1 Oct 2021, In: Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 80, p. 1-16 16 p., 102276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Regulatory Reporting of Non-Financial Information - examples from the Irish Third sector
Clerkin, B. & Quinn, M., 1 Aug 2019, (Published online) In: Voluntary Sector Review. 10, 2, p. 235-244 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Restricted Funding: Restricting Development?
Clerkin, B. & Quinn, M., 1 Dec 2019, In: Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. p. 1348-1364 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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British Accounting and Finance Association Annual Conference
Clerkin, B. (Chair)
2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Ulster University Business School (Organisational unit)
Clerkin, B. (Member)
2025 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Accounting, Finance & Governance Review (Journal)
Clerkin, B. (Reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Voluntary Sector Review (Journal)
Clerkin, B. (Reviewer)
2019 → 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review