Accounting

Faculty

LI Yimeng

Department of Accounting    Assistant Professor

Institute of Innovation Management, Shenzhen International Graduate School Assistant Professor

E-mail:liyimeng@sz.tsinghua.edu.cn / liym@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn

Office:609A, Information Building, Tsinghua University Shenzhen International Graduate School

Office Hours:By Appointment

Educational Background

2025 PhD in Finance and Financial Accounting,Tulane University

2018 Master of Finance,Tulane University

2017 Master of Accounting,Xiamen University

2014 Bachelor of Accounting,Xiamen University

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Work Experience

2025-Present Assistant Professor

Department of Accounting, School of Economics and Management

Institute of Innovation Management, Shenzhen International Graduate School

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Courses

Financial Reporting Analysis,Advanced Accounting Theory (Ph.D. Seminar),Business Case Methodology and Analysis

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Research Areas

Corporate disclosures,information processing,AI,and big data

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Publications

1.“Attention to Detail: How Do Information Users Process Exhibits in Form 10-K?” with Stephanie F. Cheng and Pengkai Lin

Accepted by Review of Accounting Studies

Presented at Review of Accounting Studies Conference (2025)

2.“Weather-Induced Mood and Information Acquisition” (Sole-authored)

Revise and resubmit at Review of Accounting Studies

3.“Cross-Task Spillover Effects of PCAOB Inspections” with Gans Narayanamoorthy and Bohan Song

Revise and resubmit at Journal of Accounting Research

4.“Consequences of the Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax: Evidence from the U.S. Property and Casualty Insurance Industry” with Gus De Franco, John R. Page, and Da Xu

5.“The Primacy Effect in Information Acquisition: Evidence from 10-K Exhibits” with Stephanie F. Cheng and Pengkai Lin

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Industry Experience

July 2018 – Nov 2018 Accountant-General Accounting Department    Ochsner Health System     New Orleans, LA

•Reconcile sales tax with vendors and communicate with regulators regarding tax issues

June2016 – May 2017 Investment Bank Analyst-Investment Bank Department    Guotai Jun'an Securities    Shanghai,China

•Conducted due diligence review and drafted prospectus for pre-IPO companies

•Examined more than 15 semi-annual reports of listed companies

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Honors

2025 FARS Excellence in Reviewing Award (Midyear Meeting)

2024 2024 SSHRC Insight Development Grant (Collaborator)

2022 AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow

2019-2024 A.B. Freeman Scholarship & Assistantship

2019 Beta Gamma Sigma

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