Accredited Business Accountant
Accredited Business Accountant (ABA) is one of the trademarked credentials offered by the privately operated Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation (ACAT). An alternative equivalent trademarked ACAT credential, ABA may be used by accredited individuals who work in states where non- CPAs may not use the term “accountant”, or in states that allow use of the term as a stand-alone word but with a disclaimer. To receive the certification, individuals must have three years of related work experience, and achieve a 70%+ score on the ABA exam. References Accounting qualifications {{Accounting-stub ...
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Certified Public Accountant
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is the title of qualified accountants in numerous countries in the English-speaking world. It is generally equivalent to the title of chartered accountant in other English-speaking countries. In the United States, the CPA is a license to provide accounting services to the public. It is awarded by each of the 50 states for practice in that state. Additionally, all states except Hawaii have passed mobility laws to allow CPAs from other states to practice in their state. State licensing requirements vary, but the minimum standard requirements include passing the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination, 150 semester units of college education, and one year of accounting-related experience. Continuing professional education (CPE) is also required to maintain licensure. Individuals who have been awarded the CPA but have lapsed in the fulfillment of the required CPE or who have requested conversion to inactive status are in many states permitt ...
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