Ms. Flint is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Trinity Western University (TWU). She is a Canadian Chartered Accountant (CA) and former auditor with Deloitte and Touche, Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Flint's has focused her research on assisting inte
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Ms. Flint is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Trinity Western University (TWU). She is a Canadian Chartered Accountant (CA) and former auditor with Deloitte and Touche, Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Flint's has focused her research on assisting internationally trained accounting professionals (ITAPs) and international post secondary students (IPSSs) gain entry into the Canadian Accounting profession. Ms. Flint has recently completed three studies related to this topic: (1) A prior Learning Assessment Recognition (PLAR) Tool for ITAPs (with funding from the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers);(2)a website (www.accountingincanada.ca) designed to help ITAPs determine which Canadian accounting designation matches their prior training, work experience and career goals (with funding from British Columbia’s Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development); (3) Challenges Facing IPSSs aspiring to become CAs in Canada (with funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada). Ms. Flint is now working with the Centre for Applied Settlement and Integration Studies (CASIS) and its founder, TWU Alumni, Steve Sutherland, on further projects related to foreign credential recognition and PLAR. Ms. Flint serves on the TWU Diversity Committee and has been nominated for a Diversity Award by the Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Committee at their annual gala. Ms. Flint is past President of the Fraser Valley CA Association and a member of Toastmasters International.
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