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Susan Albring
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Susan Albring
Assistant Professor of Accounting

(315) 443-3452
Room 613
721 University Avenue
smalbrin@syr.edu

PhD, the University of Arizona
MS in Accounting, Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University


 

Research Interests
Professor Albring's current research is focused on the extent to which firms forego tax benefits as a function of their ability to meet financial earnings targets and existing loan covenants. She is a member of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She has previously taught at the University of South Florida. Prior to joining academe, Professor Albring was a senior tax consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in New York City. She has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Introduction to Financial Accounting, Advanced Financial Accounting, Introduction to Managerial Accounting, and Individual Income Taxation. She was the recipient of both the Whitman School Beta Gamma Sigma Professor of the Year award and the School of Accounting Beta Alpha Psi Outstanding Teaching award at the Whitman School in 2004. Professor Albring is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of American Taxation Association.

Selected Publications:
"IPO Underpricing and Audit Quality Differentiation within Non-Big 5 Firms," 2007, International Journal of Auditing , 11: 115-132, with R. Elder and J. Zhou.

Discussion of “Examining Investor Expectations Concerning Tax Savings on the Repatriations of Foreign Earnings under the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004,” 2007, The Journal of the American Taxation Association 29(2): 57-62.

“The Effects of the Cost of Foreign Internal Funds on the Probability that a Firm Issues Domestic Debt,” 2006, The Journal of the American Taxation Association Spring 28 (1): 25-41.