You don't have to be an accountant to become a CPA
CPA Australia is a
global professional accountancy body with 132,000 members in over 111 countries.
It’s a global brand for a global market... Take your career global!
A CPA (Certified Practising Accountant) is a highly qualified finance, accounting and business professional. It is one of the largest, most recognised and respected accounting bodies in the world and it is the capabilities of STRATEGY, LEADERSHIP, and GLOBAL BUSINESS that set CPA Australia apart in today’s dynamic business environment.
CPAs form part of a network of over 800,000 strategic business professionals, and New Zealand’s growing membership is a part of this.
The CPA Program is an option for business graduates in New Zealand.
Check this out – organisations such as Coca Cola, DHL, KPMG, Deloitte, PWC, Carter Holt Harvey, Goodman Fielder, Adidas, BNZ, Beca, SkyCity Entertainment, Jade Software and many more, support their best and brightest to participate in and complete the CPA program.
CPA at NorthTec
NorthTec's Bachelor of Applied Management includes an accounting degree. Get your degree and then talk to CPA Australia about the pathway for you.
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New Zealand Office:
Level 16, HSBC House
1 Queen Street, Auckland
PO Box 105893 Auckland
P 09 913 7450, nz@cpaaaustralia.com.au
Student Passport Programme
Get a head start in the ultra-competitive employment market by joining the CPA Passport student network.
All students can REGISTER FOR FREE and gain access to global networking opportunities, career fairs, online resources, career advice and tips, as well as the CPA Australia Internship Program. CPA Passport students also receive Real Magazine, the only finance, accounting and business magazine for students and CPA Update, a weekly e-newsletter with the latest CPA Australia news and events.
It's free to join, so what are you waiting for?
Entry Requirements
To become a recognised CPA, you must complete the CPA program. The program comprises a foundation and professional level, incorporating practical experience requirements. Before you begin, you must have a Tertiary degree or postgraduate award recognised by CPA Australia.
The content of the CPA program is updated every semester to reflect changes to legislation, standards and current practice.
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