Kirk T. is a seasoned CPA and the Lead Instructor for Becker Professional Education's live CPA review courses, where he leverages his extensive expertise in accounting and financial reporting to empower aspiring CPAs. With a robust background as the CFO of American Resources Corp (NASDAQ:...
Kirk T. is a seasoned CPA and the Lead Instructor for Becker Professional Education's live CPA review courses, where he leverages his extensive expertise in accounting and financial reporting to empower aspiring CPAs. With a robust background as the CFO of American Resources Corp (NASDAQ: AREC) and its subsidiaries, Kirk brings a wealth of practical knowledge to his teaching role, seamlessly integrating real-world applications of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) into his curriculum. His high level of business acumen allows him to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to diverse groups of stakeholders, from students to industry professionals.
At Becker, Kirk is dedicated to developing engaging course content that not only prepares candidates for the CPA exam but also equips them with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the accounting landscape. His key projects include the design and implementation of interactive learning modules that focus on critical areas such as tax credits, Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), and internal controls. By fostering an environment of collaboration and inquiry, Kirk encourages students to tackle complicated challenges head-on, preparing them for successful careers in accounting and finance.
Kirk’s passion for education, combined with his hands-on experience in financial analysis and reporting, positions him as a vital resource for future CPAs. His commitment to excellence in instruction and mentorship reflects his belief that a strong foundation in accounting principles is essential for driving productive solutions in today’s dynamic business environment.
