Dr. Wei Cai is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at Nottingham University Business School China, where his expertise in accounting is reflected through his research and teachings. Wei’s research has been published in reputable journals including International Journal of Finance & Economics, Research in International Business and Finance, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Pacific Accounting Review, and Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, etc. He has presented his work at academic conferences such as AFAANZ and SARN. Wei’s research efforts have been recognized through his role as the Principal Investigator for a project supported by the Zhejiang Federation of Humanities and Social Sciences. He also serves as a peer reviewer for esteemed journals, including Energy Economics, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, and International Review of Financial Analysis, etc.

Dr. Wei Cai possesses extensive industry experience, having worked at the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and served as an auditor at RSM China. Additionally, Wei has demonstrated a deep dedication to education. His mentorship has been instrumental in leading a student team to victory at the 13th IMA Student Case Competition, where they won the National Championship.

Dr. Wei Cai bridges his academic research and teaching with practical applications, as evidenced by his articles in China Accounting News, the exclusive professional newspaper for Chinese practitioners. Wei’s professional acumen is also demonstrated by his attainment of accounting certifications including the Chinese Certified Public Accountant (CICPA), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), US Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and Certified Practising Accountant (CPA Australia), etc.

• Accounting Information Systems
• Sustainability Accounting
• ESG Disclosures
• Audit Quality
• Supply Chain
• Corporate Finance

Undergraduate

• Accounting Information Systems (Y3, Module Convenor)

Postgraduate

• Accounting Analytics (Y2, Module Convenor)
• Accounting Project (Y2, Module Convenor)
• Accounting Internship (Y1, Module Convenor)
• Business Planning: Taxation (Y2, Module Convenor)
• Tax Compliance (Y2, Co-teaching)
• Audit and Internal Control (Y1, Co-teaching)

• Chinese Certified Public Accountant (CICPA, 中国注册会计师)
• Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA, 全球特许管理会计师)
• US Certified Management Accountant (CMA, 美国注册管理会计师)
• Associate Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA, 英国皇家特许管理会计师) 
• Certified Practising Accountant (CPA Australia, 澳大利亚注册会计师)
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA, 国际注册内部审计师)