Christopher Hossfeld is Associate Professor in the Financial Reporting and Audit department at ESCP Business School, Paris Campus.

His fields of expertise include financial accounting and reporting, ESG reporting, bank accounting, and regulation. He teaches these subjects in the different programs of the school: Master in Management, Specialized Master, MBA, and Executive Education. His research focuses especially on aspects of international accounting harmonisation and issues around green finance. He has published in numerous specialised journals and presented papers at the main conferences of various accounting associations. He is also the author or co-author of several books in the aforementioned subject areas.

At ESCP Business School, Professor Hossfeld is in charge of different courses and the specialisation “Financial and Sustainability Reporting for the CFO.” He is also a member of several scientific associations, including the Association Francophone de Comptabilité and the European Accounting Association.

After earning his MSc in Business Administration at the University of Saarland (Germany), he completed his Doctorate at the same institution, with his dissertation awarded Best PhD Dissertation at the University of Saarland. He also worked as a part-time auditor in the banking industry. Subsequently, he joined the University of Paris III – Sorbonne Nouvelle as a lecturer in business administration and then ESCP Business School.