Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Mahdi Salehi (Prof.)

Accounting and Auditing Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

prof.um.ac.ir/mehdi.salehi
mehdi.salehium.ac.ir
0000000326989817

h-index: 27  

  • Full professor of accounting
  • Member of the academic staff of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • Editor-in-chief and member of the editorial board of Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance (IJAAF), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • Member of the editorial board of Scopus-indexed journals
  • Guest editor of international journals
  • Author of international articles in Scopus and JCR journals
  • Ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in 2024
  • Positions such as Deputy for Research and Education at Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
  • His research interests include auditing, accounting, financial reporting, and emerging financial technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the metaverse in accounting.
  • Top reviewer of Elsevier and Emerald journals for multiple times
  • Author of award-winning articles in Emerald journals from 2020 to 2024.

Director-in-Charge

Mohammad Ali Bagherpour Velashani (Prof.)

Accounting and Auditing Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

bagherpour.profcms.um.ac.ir/
bagherpourum.ac.ir
0000000202550810

h-index: 4  

Editorial Board

Mohammad Reza Abbaszadeh (Associate Prof)

Accounting and Auditing Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

abbas33.profcms2.um.ac.ir/
abbas33um.ac.ir
0000000286500203

h-index: 5  

Shokrollah Khajavi(Prof.)

Accounting Faculty of Commerce and Trade, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

ems.shirazu.ac.ir/~khajavi
skhajaviut.ac.ir
0000-0002-4889-1135

h-index: 3  

Gholamhossein Mahdavi (Prof.)

Accounting Department of Accounting, Faculty of Financial and Management, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

ems.shirazu.ac.ir/~ghmahdavi
ghmahdavirose.shirazu.ac.ir
0000-0001-7917-4553

h-index: 2  

Esfandiar Malekian (Prof.)

Accounting Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Science, Mazandaran University, Babolsar, Iran.

ensani.ir/fa/article/author/30611
e.malekianumz.ac.ir
0000-0001-7806-1338

h-index: 7(google scholar)  

Mahdi Moradi (Prof.)

Accountin, Finance, Auditing Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

prof.um.ac.ir/mhd_moradi/
mhd_moradium.ac.ir
0000-0002-3525-8189

h-index: 12  

Pre Editor- in- Chief (2017-2023)

Scopuse h- index: 12

Mahmoud Mousavi Shiri (Associate Prof.)

Accounting and Finance Payam Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

cv.pnu.ac.ir/HomePage/mahmoud.mousavishiri
mousavi1973yahoo.com
0000-0003-0158-7774

h-index: 5  

Farzaneh Nasirzadeh (Associate Prof.)

Accounting, Managment accunting, Financial accounting Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

nasirzadeh.profcms.um.ac.ir/
nasirzadehum.ac.ir
https://orcid.org/00

h-index: 7  

Mahdi Salehi (Prof.)

Accounting and Auditing Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

prof.um.ac.ir/mehdi.salehi
mehdi.salehium.ac.ir
0000000326989817

h-index: 27  

International Editorial Board

Masoud Azizkhani (Associate Prof.)

Auditing, Corporate governanceCorporate Director-Financial Audit at Australian National Audit Office, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

www.researchgate.net/profile/Masoud-Azizkhani-2
masoud.azizkhanianu.edu.au
0000-0001-5649-7923

h-index: 5  

Alireza Dorestani (Associate Prof.)

Accounting, Business Law and Finance Northeastern Illinois University, College of Business and Management, Chicago, United States.

www.neiu.edu/academics/college-of-business-and-management/faculty/alireza-dorestani-0
a-dorestanineiu.edu
0000-0002-0772-5915

h-index: 4  

Syed Zabid Hossain (Prof.)

Accounting, Finance, Taxation Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

www.researchgate.net/profile/Syed-Hossain-5
syed6205ru.ac.bd
0000-0003-4896-0222

h-index: 6  

Shahriar Khaksari (Prof.)

Finance Suffolk University, Boston, United States.

www.suffolk.edu/academics/faculty/k/h/shahriar-khaksari
skhaksarisuffolk.edu

h-index: 6  

Emmanuel Constantine Mamatzakis (Prof.)

Finance , Economy School of Business, Management and Economics London, Birkbeck, University of London, London, United Kingdom.

www.researchgate.net/profile/Emmanuel_Mamatzakis
e.mamatzakissussex.ac.uk
0000000226230029

h-index: 20  

Kaliyamoorthy Maran (Prof.)

Finance , Economy Sri Sai Ram Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South India

researchgate.net/profile/Kk_Maran
maran_mba65gmail.com
0000-0002-3879-6281

h-index: 4  

Balasundaram Nimalathasan (Prof.)

Accounting Finance and Entrepreneurship Faculty of Management studies and commerce, University of Jaffna, Sir Lanka.

researchgate.net/profile/Nimalathasan-Balasundaram
nimaluniv.jfn.ac.lk
+94212227519
0000-0002-1092-312X

h-index: 27(google scholar)  

Zabihollah Rezaee (Prof.)

Accounting The Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence and Professor of Accountancy at the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

www.memphis.edu/accountancy/faculty_research/faculty-directory/rezaee-zabihollah.php
zrezaeememphis.edu
0000-0001-9889-9699

h-index: 31  

Ali Saeedi (Associate Prof.)

Accounting Business Department, University of Minnesota Crookston, Minnesota, USA.

www.crk.umn.edu/profiles/ali-saeedi
asaeedivcrk.umn.edu
0000-0002-6312-7127

h-index: 3  

Piotr Staszkiewicz (Prof.)

Accounting, Economy Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland.

researchgate.net/profile/Piotr_Staszkiewicz
pstaszsgh.waw.pl
0000-0002-2251-2360

h-index: 6  

Kayhan Tajeddini (Prof.)

Finance and Innovation Department of Service Sector Management, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK.

www.shu.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/staff-profiles/kayhan-tajeddini
kayhan.tajeddinifek.lu.se
0000-0002-5087-8212

h-index: 30  

Grzegorz Zimon (Associate Prof.)

Economy Department of Finance, Banking, and Accountancy, The Faculty of Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Rzeszow, Poland.

www.researchgate.net/profile/Grzegorz-Zimon
gzimonprz.edu.pl
0000-0002-2040-4438

h-index: 20  

Hassan Yazdifar (Prof.)

Islamic Accounting College of Business, Law & Social Sciences, University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom.

www.derby.ac.uk/staff/hassan-yazdifar/
h.yazdifarsalford.ac.uk
0000-0003-3023-2534

h-index: 14  

Executive Assistant

Monir Taheri

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.

monirtaheri50gmail.com

Solmaz Arefiasl

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

solmaz_arefiaslyahoo.com