Jessica Keeley, PhD

Dr. Jessica Keeley joined the Carey School of Business in 2025 as an Adjunct Instructor.  Prior to Carey, she was an Assistant Professor of Accounting at New Jersey City University where she taught Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Government and Non-Profit Accounting.  She also worked as an Equity Research Associate covering banks and thrifts at FBR Capital Markets. 

Dr. Keeley received her Ph.D. from New York University Stern School of Business and her BS from Vanderbilt University.  She enjoys serving the community as a trustee on the board of local nonprofits and actively engages as a volunteer at her childrens’ schools.  Dr. Keeley lives in Bethesda with her husband and their four children.

Education

• PhD, New York University Stern School of Business
• BS, Vanderbilt University

Selected publications

• Jung, Michael J., Keeley, Jessica H., Ronen, Joshua (2017). The Predictability of Analyst Forecast Revisions. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 34(3):434-457.
• Ryan, Stephen G., Keeley, Jessica H (2013). Discussion of “Did the SEC impact banks’ loan loss reserve policies and their informativeness?”. Journal of Accounting and Economics 56(2):66-78.

Teaching

Current

• Accounting and Financial Reporting
• Financial Statement Analysis