P. Jeffrey Christakos, MST, MBA, CPA

Instructor

Department: Accounting

Office: Samuel E. and Mollie Bey Hall 151

P. Jeffrey Christakos has been in the accounting and financial services industry for over 30 years. He has experience in the areas of accounting, tax preparation and wealth management. In addition to his role as instructor of accounting, he is a partner at Christakos Financial and is pursuing a Ph.D. in financial planning at Texas Tech University.

Education

MST, St. John’s University

MBA, Fairleigh Dickinson University

B.A., Seton Hall University

Research Interests

Teaching interests include personal finance, auditing, managerial and financial accounting.

Scholarly Articles

Rystrom, S., & Christakos, P. Beyond the Numbers: Incorporating Financial Wellness into Your Practice and Personal Life. New Jersey CPA (2025)
Christakos, P. Is New Jersey Tax-Friendly for Retirees?. The Street – Web (2024)
Christakos, P.J. & Lowe, B., Useful AI and Automation Tools for Accountants, NJ CPA Magazine (September 2023)
Christakos, P., & Pirrone, M. M. Tax Court: IRS Counsel May Reject Administrative Innocent-spouse Approval. Journal of Accountancy 1-3, (2022)
Christakos, P.J. & Uddin, N. Data Analytics and Audit Evidence, NJ CPA Magazine (August 2022)
Christakos, P.J. Tax Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act, NJ CPA Magazine – Web (August 2022)
Christakos, P. J. Convergence of Global Accounting Standards, NJ CPA Magazine (2017)
Christakos, P. J. & Stives, D. Succession Planning for Business Clients, NJ CPA Magazine (2017)
Christakos, P. J. Helping Clients Prevent Financial Infidelity, NJ CPA Magazine (2015)
Christakos, P. J. What You Need to Know About New AICPA PFP Standards, NJ CPA Magazine (2015)
Christakos, P. J. The Full Disclosure on Compliance and Disclosure Issues for Financial Advisors, NJ CPA Magazine (2012)
Christakos, P. J. & Christakos, T. Using Non-Market Related Strategies to Decrease Risk, NJ CPA Magazine (2010)