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Robert J. Hartman

Lecturer
Accounting
C368  John Pappajohn Bus Bldg
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994		 Ph: 319-335-3781
Fax: 319-335-1956
E-mail: robert-hartman@uiowa.edu
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Academic History

  • MAc, The University of Iowa, 1998
  • BS in Accounting, Pennsylvania State University, 1975

Expertise

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting
  • Internal Auditing
  • Management Accounting

Awards

  • Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society Member
  • Gilbert P. Maynard Excellence in Accounting Instruction Awar..., April 2009
  • Dean's Teaching Award for Accounting, 2005
  • Gilbert P. Maynard Excellence in Accounting Instruction Award, 2004
  • University of Iowa, Federation of Schools of Accountancy Outstanding Graduate Student Award, 1998

            Prior Positions

            • Teaching Assistant / Adjunct Lecturer, University of Iowa, 1997 - 1998
            • Group Controller (Group CFO), Quanex Corporation, 1993 - 1996
            • Assistant Corporate Controller, Quanex Corporation, 1987 - 1993
            • Audit Manager (Director), Quanex Corporation, 1985 - 1987
            • Audit Supervisor & Acting Manager, Divestiture Controller, National Steel, 1980 - 1985
            • Controller & Chief Financial Officer, Wachter Associates, Inc., 1978 - 1980
            • Audit Senior & Staff Auditor, Coopers & Lybrand, 1975 - 1978

                  Committees and Professional Service

                  • Second Year Accounting Scholarship (Coordinator), 2010-current
                  • First Year Accounting Scholarship Committee (Head), 1999-current
                  • Advisor & Team Mentor for PwC Xact Competition, 2011
                  • Advisor & Team Mentor for PwC Xact Competition, 2010
                  • Advisor & Team Mentor for PwC Xact Competition, 2009
                  • Advisor for Accounting Undergraduate Students, 2008-2009
                  • Advisor & Team Mentor for PwC Xact Competition, 2008

                  Additional Training

                  • Preventing Harrassment on Campus, 2nd Edition, Tutorial, University of Iowa, 2009
                  • Introduction to FERPA via ICON, Tutorial, University of Iowa, 2007

                  Licensures and Certifications

                  • Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), AICPA, June - 2012
                  • Private Pilots License, FAA - 1988
                  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), AICPA State of Pennsylvania - 1979