Rate My Professor Harj Singh

Singh's research specializations encompass sustainability accounting and reporting, carbon accounting and emissions reporting, natural capital accounting and biodiversity measurement, ESG risk management, governance, regulatory implementation of sustainability standards, auditing, assurance, and verification. Notable publications include 'Audit committee characteristics and audit report lag' (Sultana, Singh, and Van der Zahn, International Journal of Auditing, 2015); 'Experience of audit committee members and audit quality' (Sultana, Singh, and Rahman, European Accounting Review, 2019); 'Busy auditors, financial reporting timeliness and quality' (Singh et al., British Accounting Review, 2022); 'Managerial ability and accounting conservatism' (Haider, Singh, and Sultana, Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, 2021); and recent contributions such as comments on Proposed ISSA 5000 for sustainability assurance (Hay et al., Accounting and Finance, 2024). In 2022, he was awarded the Faculty of Business and Law HDR Supervisor of the Year. Singh delivers executive education programs in climate finance, sustainability accounting, reporting, and carbon accounting; serves as an international trainer for DFAT-funded Australia Awards initiatives; and has presented public forums including 'Mandatory Climate Reporting, What You Need to Know' in September 2024. He contributes to the AFAANZ Auditing and Assurance Standards Committee, co-authoring responses to international standards on sustainability assurance, GHG emissions disclosure, and audit evidence.