American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the national professional organization of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the United States, with more than 428,000 members in 130 countries. Founded in 1887 as the American Association of Public Accountants (AAPA), the organization sets ethical standards and U.S. auditing standards. It also develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination. The AICPA maintains offices in New York City; Washington, DC; Durham, NC; and Ewing, NJ.

American Institute of CPAs
Formation1887 (1887)
TypeNot-for-Profit professional association
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PurposeAccounting and Finance Certification and Membership
HeadquartersDurham, North Carolina
Coordinates35°55′1.0194″N 78°58′57.36″W
Region
United States
Membership
428,000 (2020)
President & CEO
Barry C. Melancon, CPA, CGMA
Chairman
Tracey Golden, CPA, CGMA
AffiliationsAssociation of International Certified Professional Accountants
Revenue
USD $361.37 million (2020, including CIMA)
Expenses USD $324.89 million (2020, including CIMA)
Websitewww.aicpa-cima.com
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