Assistant Professor of Practice
Phone: 903.565.5734
Email: jreynolds@uttyler.edu
Building: COB 350.12
Department: Accounting
Jennifer Reynolds
Degrees
- BBA in Accounting, The University of Texas at Arlington
- MS Taxation, The University of Texas at Arlington
Biography
Jennifer Reynolds is a native East Texan and joined the faculty of The University
of Texas at Tyler in the Fall of 2014. Prior to entering academia, she served as the
CFO for a nonprofit, as Controller/VP of Finance for a large, independent pharmacy,
and in tax accounting at various public accounting firms.
Jennifer has a Master’s in Taxation from the University of Texas at Arlington and
holds an active Certified Public Accountants license in Texas. She is a member of
the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA) and the Texas Distance Learning
Association (TXDLA).
Jennifer received the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Outstanding Educator
Award for 2023. Jennifer has also received the Soules College of Business Outstanding
Faculty Award for Service in 2020 and the Soules College of Business Outstanding Faculty
Award for Teaching in 2018. Her teaching philosophy incorporates her desire to ignite
a passion for business in her students and how that passion can be used to make the
world a better place.
Jennifer enjoys actively serving her community through various community service projects
with her students as well as serving on the board of directors and volunteering with
various local nonprofits. She is the mother of one biological child and surrogate
mom to hundreds of college students! She enjoys traveling with her family, reading,
and playing with her dogs.
Teaching and Research Interests
Financial Accounting with an emphasis on the introductory Principles of Accounting
course which leads students to fall in love with accounting, Individual Income Tax,
Corporate and Partnership Taxation, and Personal Finance.
Curriculum Vitae