Association of International Certified Public Accountants

The Association of International Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is a global organization representing the accounting profession. Founded in 1887, it aims to provide members with the resources, information, and leadership necessary to enhance their professional skills and uphold the integrity of the accounting profession. The AICPA develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination, which is a critical step for individuals seeking to become licensed Certified Public Accountants in the United States. The organization also advocates for the profession on legislative and regulatory matters, ensuring that the interests of CPAs are represented at various levels of government.