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Currently, the Singapore Public Accountants Oversight Committee (PAOC) of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, [1] established under the Accountants Act to determine, prescribe and review the requirements to be satisfied by people seeking to be registered as public accountants in Singapore, will not register any person as a public accountant unless the person is a member of ISCA.
Chartered Accountant of Singapore is a professional accounting qualification in Singapore. Candidates who successfully complete the Singapore Qualification Programme in Accounting are eligible to register as Chartered Accountants of Singapore under the Singapore Accountancy Commission Act 2013.
The CDAS was formed by the Ministry of Finance in December 2008 to undertake a review of the Singapore accountancy sector and profession. [7] The CDAS, chaired by Bobby Chin, chairman of the Singapore Totalisator Board and formerly managing partner of KPMG LLP Singapore, comprised members of the accounting profession, the business community, academia and the public sector. [7]
ACRA is the regulator of business registration, financial reporting, public accountants and corporate service providers. ACRA is also responsible for developing the accountancy sector and setting the accounting standards for companies, charities co-operative societies, and societies in Singapore.
The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) is a designated entity in the SAC Act and confers the CA (Singapore) designation on behalf of SAC. The Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification programme has three components: academic base, professional programme and 3 years of practical experience.
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA India) Institute of Chartered Tax Practitioners India (ICTPI) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa (ABWA) Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
In Australia, the term "CPA" is an initialism for Certified Practicing Accountant. [11] To become a CPA in Australia, it also requires a certain amount of education and experience to be eligible working in some specific areas in the accounting field. [12] In Canada, "CPA" is an initialism for Chartered Professional Accountant. This designation ...
A 10-year transitional period requires all CPA members to use CPA, 'legacy designation' rather than the newer designation. The merger completed in 2015. At the end of 2016 there were 3,011 members in Canada. As of 2024, there were over 5,000 members and 2,000 students. [51] [52]