Hossam Haddad Assistant Professor of Accounting
Dr. Hossam Haddad in academic regalia

Forensic AccountingResearcher, AuthorExpert Witness


Assistant Professor of Accounting at Zarqa University, court-accredited financial expert, and a columnist writing on the economy for Jordanian and regional readers.

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EvidenceBeforeOpinion.


A decade as an internal auditor came before the doctorate, and the habit stuck: start with the ledger, not the argument. The research runs from forensic accounting and IFRS adoption through governance to the arrival of AI in the audit file.

  • PhD University of Debrecen 2019
  • MSc Zarqa University 2013
  • BSc Al-Zaytoonah University 2006
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12 Q1 journals, and 9 further indexed titles.

  • Heliyon
  • PLOS ONE
  • Sustainability
  • Risks
  • Strategic Change
  • Innovative Marketing
  • Public Organization Review
  • Montenegrin J. of Economics
  • J. of Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • J. of Multinational Financial Mgmt
  • J. of Open Innovation
  • J. of Risk & Financial Management
  • Cogent Business & Management
  • Asian Economic & Financial Review
  • J. of Governance & Regulation
  • Quality — Access to Success
  • J. of Infrastructure, Policy & Dev.

12


Q1 Journals

21


Indexed Venues

5


Books and Chapters

19


Years in Practice

Fields

Where the work sits


Eight adjacent fields, all circling one question: what makes a reported number trustworthy, and who is accountable when it is not.

  • 01

    Forensic Accounting

    Fraud examination and the accountant as expert witness.

  • 02

    Judicial and Court Auditing

    Accredited financial expert, Ministry of Justice.

  • 03

    IFRS and IPSAS

    Adoption, transition and reporting quality.

  • 04

    Sustainability and ESG

    Disclosure quality and assurance.

  • 05

    Corporate Governance

    Board structure, internal control, audit committees.

  • 06

    FinTech and AI in Accounting

    Automation reaching the audit file.

  • 07

    Financial Reporting Quality

    Earnings management and disclosure.

  • 08

    Accounting Education

    Curriculum, supervision, defence protocol.

Accreditation

  • Judicial Financial Expert Ministry of Justice, Jordan since 2021
  • Certified Financial Expert Jordanian Financial Experts Association
  • Academic Practice Licence Ministry of Higher Education
  • Member, Jordanian Writers Union Jordanian Writers Union

Books and chapters

Authored works


  1. 2024 Book Banks and Supply Chain Integration Monograph
  2. 2023 Chapter Artificial Intelligence and Finance Springer
  3. 2023 Book From Opinion to Vision Essays, Arabic
  4. Forth. Book Forensic Accounting In preparation
  5. Forth. Book International Protocol for Graduate Defences In preparation