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International
Federation of Accountants (IFAC) |
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IFAC is an organization of national professional accountancy
organizations that represent accountants employed in public
practice, business and industry, the public sector, and education,
as well as some specialized groups that interface frequently
with the profession. Currently, it has 155 member bodies in
113 countries, representing 2 million accountants. |
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CPA
Australia |
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CPA
Australia is the largest Accounting professional body in Australia,
and has Branch’s in Singapore, Malaysia and China (Hong
Kong and Beijing). This site contains an information centre
available to members.. |
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CPA
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Institute
of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) |
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Description |
ICAA
represents Australia’s Chartered Accountants, who mostly
work in public practice. This site has number of useful articles
on a range of issues which do not require membership for access. |
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ICAA |
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American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) |
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AICPA
is the US professional accounting body, representing CPA’s
or Certified Public Accountants. |
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AICPA |
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European
Accounting Association (EAA) |
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Description |
The
EAA aims to link together the Europe-wide community of accounting
scholars and researchers, to provide a platform for the wider
dissemination of European accounting research and to foster
and improve research. The Association is primarily involved
with academic research rather than professional practice. Abstracts
of conference papers are available online free of charge. |
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AICPA |
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Chartered
Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) |
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CIMA
is a UK based accounting body, whose members are mainly accountants
in business. It represent financial managers and accountants
who work in industry, commerce, not-for profit and public sector
organisations. Key activities include Business Strategy, Information
Strategy and Finance Strategy. CIMA members are not trained
in audit. This site has a useful ‘knowledge bank’
which has search facilities on a wide range of information and
articles. |
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Chartered
Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) |
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Description |
CIPFA
is the leading British accountancy body for public services,
whether in the public or private sectors. Many existing members
occupy positions of influence in Local Authorities, NHS Trusts,
Central Government, Housing, Education, Water, Electricity and
Gas companies and many private sector organisations and the
World Bank. This site has a range of articles and information
(see ‘Policy and Technical’) and a large number of
directory links to British organisations. |
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CIPFA |
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Government
Finance Officers Association (GFOA) |
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Description |
GFOA
is the professional association of state/provincial and local
finance officers in the United States and Canada, and has
served the public finance profession since 1906. The association's
nearly 15,000 members are dedicated to the sound management
of government financial resources. The site has a "digital
Finance Library" which has information on the following
topics:
- Accounting,
Auditing, and Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
and Financial Management
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Cash Management
- Retirement
and Benefits Administration
- Debt
and Bond Issuance
- Technology
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GFOA |
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Institute
of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) |
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The
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales is the
largest professional accountancy body in Europe, with over 122,000
members. |
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ICAEW |
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