About Dr. Kim Riley, DBA, CPA, CFE, MBA
Bridging deep industrial experience with academic excellence to provide objective financial oversight.
Three Decades of Financial Expertise
Dr. Kim Riley is the owner of Kimberly Riley CPA and brings more than 30 years of experience in public accounting, corporate finance, consulting, and higher education. Her work is grounded in professional standards, independence, and objective analysis.
Throughout her career, Dr. Riley has served as a trusted advisor for organizations and legal professionals seeking independent financial insight. Her combined experience supports a practical and structured approach to financial reporting, investigation, and advisory engagements.
Academic & Professional Designations
Corporate & Consulting Background
Earlier in her career, Dr. Riley spent over a decade with AlliedSignal (Honeywell), performing critical corporate finance and accounting functions, including inventory management, financial reporting, and multi-location payroll responsibilities. Her consulting work has supported organizations including Dow Chemical, Dynegy, Vistra, and Rumpke.
Academic Leadership
With more than 25 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Riley has taught a wide range of graduate and undergraduate courses in auditing, forensic accounting, and taxation. She has served in leadership roles at Ohio University, including System Coordinator for the Bachelor of Science in Applied Management.
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