Founder of Farhat Lectures

Meet Professor
Mansour Farhat

DBA  ·  CPA  ·  CIA  ·  MAcc

Professor Farhat is a veteran accounting educator and the founder of Farhat Lectures and its YouTube channel. He helps students and exam candidates build a strong understanding of accounting through clear explanations, practical examples, and patient, step-by-step instruction.

From a first accounting course to the CPA, CMA, or Enrolled Agent (EA) exam, his teaching makes complex topics manageable and helps learners develop the confidence to apply what they know.

Professor Mansour Farhat, founder of Farhat Lectures
A teacher at the heart of it.Clear explanations. A stronger foundation. Lasting understanding.
Doctor of Business AdministrationTemple University · 2025
Master of AccountancyBloomsburg University · 2004
Certified Public AccountantCPA
Certified Internal AuditorCIA
The Story Behind Farhat Lectures: an interview with Mark Goldman▶  Watch the interview on YouTube38:48

In conversation with Mark Goldman

The story behind Farhat Lectures.

How did lessons created for his own students grow into Farhat Lectures? In this interview, Professor Farhat shares his path into teaching and the beginnings of his YouTube channel.

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The teaching approach

Helping accounting make sense.

Farhat Lectures supports college coursework and professional exam preparation with lessons that explain the reasoning behind the answers.

Build your foundation

Revisit essential concepts, fill gaps in your knowledge, and connect each new topic to what you already understand.

Work through difficult topics

Follow detailed explanations and worked examples at your own pace, especially when a textbook or review course moves too quickly.

Put knowledge into practice

Use practice questions and guided solutions to check your understanding and prepare to apply the material in class and on exam day.

In learners’ words

A clearer path to understanding.

“He breaks down each topic in detail and helps you understand the material with several illustrative examples.”
Scott Rothschild, CPA
“Farhat’s videos made it so clear to me what I really needed to understand (not memorize)”
Shelley Andrews, CPA
“Professor Farhat's instructive videos were instrumental to finishing my degree in Accounting.”
Donald Olson

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Start with one lesson.

Explore a free sample course and see how Professor Farhat explains the concepts you’re working to understand.

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