Excellent Teacher Award
University-level recognition from Singapore Management University.
Accounting educator, researcher, and academic leader
Prasart Jongjaroenkamol
Senior Lecturer of Accounting and Director of the Master of Professional Accounting program at Singapore Management University.
About
Accounting education shaped by professional learning, student success, and evidence-informed practice.
I am a Senior Lecturer of Accounting and Director of the Master of Professional Accounting program at the School of Accountancy, Singapore Management University. My work centers on helping students build strong accounting foundations, connect technical concepts to professional judgment, and prepare for meaningful careers in business.
Prior to joining SMU, I received my PhD in Accounting and Master in Professional Accounting from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. I also hold a BBA in Accounting from Thammasat University.
I am a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis (CSCA). I received the ICMA Board of Regents CMA Gold Medal Award and CSCA Gold Medal Award for achieving the highest exam scores globally.
Journal of Accounting and Economics
Publication with Volker Laux on CEOs, compensation, and accounting manipulation.
Global Gold Medal Awards
Highest global scores for the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis (CSCA) examinations.
Teaching
Recognized teaching excellence across undergraduate and graduate programs.
Excellent Teacher Award
A highly selective SMU-wide teaching award recognizing sustained excellence and impact in the classroom.
Most Outstanding Teacher
Awarded by the SMU School of Accountancy in 2020 and 2023 for outstanding contributions to undergraduate teaching.
Dean's List for Teaching Excellence
Recognized by the SMU School of Accountancy every year from 2018-2025 and by the Lee Kong Chian School of Business every year from 2021-2025.
Selected Teaching Awards
- Excellent Teacher Award, SMU, 2023
- Most Outstanding Teacher, SMU School of Accountancy, 2020 and 2023
- Dean's List for Teaching Excellence, SMU School of Accountancy, 2018-2025
- Masters in Management Best Instructor Award, 2025
- Blended Masters in Management Best Instructor Award, 2022 and 2023
- Most Promising Teacher, SMU, 2019
- Fred Moore Assistant Instructor Award for Teaching Excellence, UT Austin, 2013
Selected Courses
- ACCT112 Management Accounting
- ACCT336 Valuation
- ACCT647 Accounting for MiM
- ACCT656 Analytics for Value Investing
- MGMT656 Management & Strategy
- ACCT001 Accounting Study Mission
- Intro to Analytical Research in Accounting, PhD Program
Speaking
Invited talks and professional engagement across the region.
I regularly speak with university and professional audiences on accounting education, management accounting, analytics, valuation, and professional development, including professional forums and webinars such as the Accounting & Business Show Asia and IMA Philippines Webinar.
Selected University Talks
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Bangkok University
- British University Vietnam
- Chulalongkorn University
- De La Salle University
- Hanoi University of Science and Technology
- Mahidol University International College
- Petra Christian University
- Phenikaa University
- Sathyabama University
- Shiv Nadar University
- Thammasat University
- The University of Danang (VNUK)
- Thuongmai University
- University of Indonesia
- Vellore Institute of Technology
- VNU University of Economics and Business
- Woxsen University
Research
Research at the intersection of incentives, judgment and decision-making, and accounting information.
Publication
Insider versus Outsider CEOs, Executive Compensation, and Accounting Manipulation
With Volker Laux. Journal of Accounting and Economics, 63(2-3), 253-261, 2017.
Publication
Using Team Rewards and Individual Assessment to Incentivize Collaboration in Team Projects
Business Education Innovation Journal, 15(2), 7-14, 2023.
Publication
Using Individual vs. Group Evaluation to Incentivize Effort for Heterogeneous Groups
Asia Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, 2026.
Service
Professional and university service
- 2025-2027 ICMA Exam Review Committee Institute of Management Accountants
- 2026-Present Director Master of Professional Accounting Program, SMU
- 2023-2025 Professional Education VP IMA Singapore Chapter Board
- 2022-2026 Co-Director Master of Professional Accounting Program, SMU
- 2019-2023 Faculty Senate Singapore Management University
Contact
School of Accountancy, Singapore Management University
60 Stamford Road, Level 5
Singapore 178900