Associate Professor
Bronwyn McCredie
Faculty of Business & Law,
Office of the Executive Dean, Business & Law
Biography
Bronwyn McCredie is the Interim Head and an Associate Professor in the School of Accountancy at the QUT Business School. She holds a PhD and the University medal from the University of Newcastle, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from Queensland University of Technology. She is also a Chartered Accountant (CA), a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), a fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), an affiliate of the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA), a vice president of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association (ATTA); the chair of the Tax Special Interest Group for the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ); and a member of the Finance Research Network (FIRN). Dr McCredie's research in financial law, taxation and regulation has been published in Australian and international journals and edited books. She explores, critically evaluates and develops solutions to wicked problems. Her current research focuses on attracting the next generation of accountants, corporate tax aggression, insider trading, modern slavery and the housing crisis.Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Personal details
Positions
- Associate Dean (Education)
Faculty of Business & Law,
Office of the Executive Dean, Business & Law
Research field
Accounting, auditing and accountability
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020
Qualifications
- PhD (Accounting and Finance) (University of Newcastle)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Queensland University of Technology)
Professional memberships and associations
Chartered Accountant (CAANZ); Certified Practising Accountant (CPA); Affiliate of the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA); Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA); Vice President and Member of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association (ATTA); Chair of the Tax Special Interest Group and Member of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ); Member of the Finance Research Network (FIRN).
Teaching
Dr McCredie has coordinated, lectured and tutored a large range of courses, at various levels (undergraduate and postgraduate), using different delivery methods (face-to-face and online) including: Taxation Law and Practice (current); Company Accounting; Financial Accounting; Cost and Management Accounting; Strategic Management Accounting; Foundations of Business Analysis; Finance; International Finance; Corporate Finance; Business Finance; Financial Institutions Management; and Investments. Dr McCredie is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and has received a teaching award from the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Newcastle in 2015 for ‘Excellence in Teaching by a Sessional Staff Member’. She is also the founder of the QUT Accounting Challenge which is tasked with reimagining student perceptions of the accounting profession.
Experience
Dr McCredie co-ordinated the ATO Tax Help Centre at QUT. This centre assisted members of the public with completing their annual tax returns in partnership with the Australian Tax Office.
Publications
- Krever, R., Sadiq, K. & McCredie, B. (2022). Identifying Tax Aggressive Behaviour: Testing the Proxies. Australian Tax Forum: a journal of taxation policy, law and reform, 37(1), 27–64. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/229934
- Sadiq, K., Sawyer, A. & McCredie, B. (2019). Jurisdictional responses to base erosion and profit shifting: a study of 19 key domestic tax systems. eJournal of Tax Research, 16(3), 737–761. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/127650
- McCredie, B., Sadiq, K. & Chapple, E. (2019). Navigating the fourth industrial revolution: Taxing automation for fiscal sustainability. Australian Journal of Management, 44(4), 648–664. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/131930
QUT ePrints
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Supervision
Looking for a postgraduate research supervisor?
I am currently accepting research students for Honours, Masters and PhD study.
- Curtailing corporate tax aggression through uncertain tax benefits
- The effects of trust on government operations
- Identifying corporate tax avoidance
You can browse existing student topics offered by QUT or propose your own topic.
Current supervisions
- Adopting A Comprehensive Tax Expenditure Budget In Vietnam
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Kerrie Sadiq - Beyond Rainbow Washing: Bridging the Gap Between Corporate LGBTQ+ Strategies and Authentic Workplace Inclusion
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Sarah Osborne - Does Tax Transparency Shape Related Party Transactions?
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Kerrie Sadiq - Faith and Fraud: Exploring the interplay between religiosity and fraud in the Islamic context
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Andrew West - Greenwashing and Corporate Debt Financing Ability
MPhil, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Professor Ellie Chapple - Predicting Financial Sustainability in Independent schools in Australia
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Natalie Elms, Dr Jackie Bettington - The Urban Economics of Mega-Events: An analysis for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
PhD, Associate Supervisor
Other supervisors: Dr Lyndall Bryant, Dr Jian Liang, Professor Viet Ngu Hoang
Completed supervisions (Doctorate)
- From survivorship to sustainability? The role of federal government support for the arts sector (2023)
- Superannuation Member Disengagement and Fund Efficiency: The Impact of the Fees and Costs Section in Superannuation Fund Product Disclosure Statements (2022)
- Corporate Tax: An Evaluation of the Full Publicity of an Action (2020)
- An Analysis of Family Culture and the Governance of Family Firms: Evidence from Thailand (2018)
The supervisions listed above are only a selection.