Zhang Junsheng

Professor

Email:zhangjsh8@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Research Areas:Empirical Accounting and Auditing, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Taxation

Education

2003-2006    School of Management, Xiamen University, Ph.D Corporate Finance
1999-2002    School of Management, Xiamen University, Master of Corporate Finance
1994-1998    School of Management, Xi’an Jiaotong University, B.S. Eng

Academic Experience

Professor, School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University, 2020-
Associate Professor, School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University, 2014-2020
Associate Professor, School of Accountancy, Central University of Finance and Economics, 2009-2014
Assistant Professor, School of Accountancy, Central University of Finance and Economics, 2006-2009

Service

Editor-in-Chief of China Journal of Accounting Research

Member of the National Steering Committee for MPAcc (Master of Professional Accounting)

Teaching

Advanced Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis

Selected Publications in English

Que Qi, Timothy A. Seidel, Joseph H. Zhang, Junsheng Zhang.2026. Do Engagement Quality Reviewers’ Workplace Ties with Engagement Partners Influence Audit Quality. Journal of Accounting Research

 
Haijie Huang, Jeong Bon Kim, Edward Lee, Junsheng Zhang. 2026.Cross-border effects of US FCPA enforcement: Information and institutional spillovers in China through industry peers. Journal of International Business Studies https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00845-y


Jeong Bon Kim, Edward Lee, Xiaojian Tang, Junsheng Zhang.2023. Collusive versus Coercive Corporate Corruption: Evidence from Demand-Side Shocks and Supply-Side Disclosures. Review of Accounting Studies 28:1929–1970, DOI:10.1007/s11142-022-09678-0.


Yamin Zeng, Joseph Zhang, Junsheng Zhang, Mengyu Zhang. 2021. Key Audit Matters Reports in China: Their Descriptions and Implications of Audit Quality. Accounting Horizons 35(2), 167-192.


Weiwen Li, Ryan Krause, Xin Qin, Junsheng Zhang, Hang Zhu, Shanshan Lin, Yuehua Xu. 2018. Under the Microscope: An Experimental Look at Board Transparency and Director Monitoring Behavior. Strategic Management Journal 39, 1216-1236. 


Yamin Zeng, Edward Lee, Junsheng Zhang.2016. Value Relevance of Alleged Corporate Bribery Expenditures Implied by Accounting Information. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 35, 592-608. 


Yamin Zeng, Qingbo Yuan, Junsheng Zhang.2015. Blurred Stars: Mutual Fund Ratings in the Shadow of Conflicts of Interest. Journal of Banking and Finance 60, 284-295.