CPA — Certified Public Accountant

Definition: The CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is a professional credential in the field of accounting. Candidates typically must meet education, experience…

The CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is a professional credential in the field of accounting. Candidates typically must meet education, experience, and examination requirements to earn this designation.

AbbreviationCPA
Full NameCertified Public Accountant
Issuing BodyAICPA & CIMA (licenses issued by state boards via NASBA)
CategoryAccounting
CountryUnited States
WebsiteOfficial Website

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