International Federation of Accountants

Who We Are
Who We Are

We are the global organization for the accountancy profession, comprising more than 175 member and associate organizations in 130 countries and jurisdictions, representing nearly 3 million professional accountants.
What We Do
What We Do

We support the development, adoption, and implementation of high-quality international standards. We work to prepare a future-ready accounting profession. We speak out as the voice of the global accounting profession.
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Insights, resources and tools from leading voices in accountancy and business.

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Global Accountancy Knowledge, Resources & Tools

Key Factors in Evaluating Software Investment

January 16, 2020 | George Willie, Michael Mbaya

The G20 and B20 in Saudi Arabia

January 16, 2020 | Scott Hanson, Principal, Public Policy & Regulation, IFAC

When it Comes to Talent Retention, Think Flexibly

January 15, 2020 | Keddie Waller, Johnny Yong

Accounting for Sustainability: The South African Case Study

January 10, 2020 | Chantyl Mulder

New ACCA PFM Qualification Tackles the Need for Effective PFM Training

January 9, 2020 | David Henderson, Senior Qualifications Development Manager, ACCA

Effective PAO Governance: Key Foundation for Impactful Accountancy Profession

January 9, 2020 | Patrick Kabuya

Tackling Fraud and Financial Crime in the Global Public Sector through Training and Education

January 6, 2020 | Les Dobie, Head of Counter Fraud Training, CIPFA

Performance and Financial Management: Key Factors for Small- And Medium-Sized Entities’ Survival in a Volatile Environment

January 6, 2020 | Robyn Erskine, Johnny Yong

The Future of Work—A Vision for IFAC Members

January 6, 2020 | Joseph Bryson

Accelerating Public Sector Learning in Africa: A Leap Forward for the African Professionalisation Initiative

January 6, 2020 | Bruce Vivian, Senior Technical Manager – Professionalization, AFROSAI-E and Marta Russell, Technical Manager, IFAC

Global Search for Top Volunteer Talent Underway

December 17, 2019 | IFAC

Helping SMEs Handle the Risks of Bribery and Corruption

December 9, 2019 | Jason Piper

Fighting Corruption Requires Accountants to Act: Here’s How

December 9, 2019 | Kevin Dancey

New EU Law Improves Whistleblowers' Protection

December 9, 2019 | Accountancy Europe

Key Performance Indicators and Organizational Culture: A New Proposition

December 5, 2019 | Garry Carnegie, Eva Tsahuridu

Lost in Translation No More

December 5, 2019 | Michelle Korman

MENA Is Ready for Transformation!

December 5, 2019 | Jamal Milhem, Dana Jensen

Fighting Corruption Through Business Education

December 4, 2019 | Rania Uwaydah Mardini

PAOs – Time to Step Up in the Public Sector

December 4, 2019 | Brian Blood

Time to Reinforce Professional Judgment

November 26, 2019 | Professor Sir Andrew Likierman

Key Trends & Opportunities for the Accountancy Profession

November 26, 2019 | Bill Reeb

How Can Accountancy Adapt to Trends, Change and New Demands? New IFAC & PAFA Webinar

November 26, 2019 | Sarah Gagnon, Technical Manager, IFAC Quality & Development & Catherine Roe, Associate, IFAC Quality & Development

New Tool for SMPs Aims to Improve Digital Competency

November 22, 2019 | Paul Thompson

Accountants Can Support Sustainable Corporate Governance

November 20, 2019 | Olivier Boutellis-Taft

Accounting for Value Creation and Encouraging the Rise of the Chief Value Officer

November 7, 2019 | Kevin Dancey, Charles Tilley

Enhancing Corporate Reporting: A Turning Point

November 7, 2019 | Kevin Dancey

Developing National Economies by Developing PAOs

November 7, 2019 | Alan Edwards, Member, IFAC PAODC and Marta Russell, Technical Manager, Quality & Development, IFAC

Supporting Accountants Working in SMEs

November 6, 2019 | Laura Leka

The CFO and Finance Function Need to Enable the Value of Data

November 6, 2019 | Laura Leka

5 Key Actions for Professional Accountancy Organizations (PAOs) to Advance the SDGs

November 6, 2019 | Stathis Gould, Adrian Lim

Developing a Future Ready Profession: Championing Ethics and Trust

November 5, 2019 | IFAC PAO Development Committee

Cybersecurity Is Critical for all Organizations – Large and Small

November 4, 2019 | Steve Ursillo, Jr., Christopher Arnold

The Value of Audit for SMEs in Spain

November 3, 2019 | Francisco Serrano, ICJCE, Head of the Research Department and Adela Vila, ICJCE, Director of the International Department

6 Essential Deliverables for the Finance Function of the Future

October 28, 2019 | Kevin Dancey

2019 OECD SME and Entrepreneurship Outlook Highlights

October 25, 2019 | Sandrine Kergroach

How Is Integrated Reporting Adoption Progressing?

October 24, 2019 | Laura Leka

International Standards: 2019 Global Status Report

October 14, 2019

Climate Action in a Climate Emergency

October 1, 2019 | Kevin Dancey

Building Data Science and Analytics Capabilities in Finance and Accounting

September 26, 2019 | Stathis Gould

Audit Quality in a Multidisciplinary Firm

September 25, 2019

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Who We Are
Who We Are

We are the global organization for the accountancy profession, comprising more than 175 member and associate organizations in 130 countries and jurisdictions, representing nearly 3 million professional accountants.
What We Do
What We Do

We support the development, adoption, and implementation of high-quality international standards. We work to prepare a future-ready accounting profession. We speak out as the voice of the global accounting profession.
Knowledge Gateway
Gateway

Insights, resources and tools from leading voices in accountancy and business.