Jessica Johnson

Position: AP (Teach&Scholar) Accounting & Finance
Email: J.C.Johnson@leeds.ac.uk
Phone: +44(0)113 343 2628
Location: 1.30 Maurice Keyworth Building

Profile

Qualifications

ICAEW Fellow (FCA) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

HEA Fellow (FHEA) - The Higher Education Academy

CELTA qualified, Cambridge ESOL

LLB (Hons) Law, University of Leeds

Experience

On graduating from the University of Leeds, Jessica joined Deloitte where she trained as a Chartered Accountant (ICAEW). Jessica then moved into teaching and spent time working as a freelance tutor for Kaplan Financial Training before joining the University.

Teaching

Jessica teaches a variety of financial accounting and management accounting subjects, as well as skills-based and project-based modules for accounting and finance students.

Responsibilities

Jessica is a Personal Tutor for students on the Accounting and Finance BSc.

Jessica has previously held the following roles within the Accounting and Finance Department:

Director of Student Education
Programme Director for MSc programmes
Head of Year for MSc programmes
Personal Tutor for MSc students

External Roles

External Examiner for Dublin City University (2019 – 2023)

Awards

Deans Award for Teaching Excellence (2023)

Deans Award for Teaching Excellence (2014)

Personal Tutor runner-up, Leeds University Partnership Awards, LUBS (2020)