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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How New Technology Can Help You Provide Better Services

January 6, 2016 | Rob Ripp

Avoiding Baker’s Law: Bad Customers Drive Out Good Customers

January 6, 2016 | Ronald J. Baker

What Can You Gain from the AICPA’s Digital CPA Conference?

December 23, 2015 | Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com

Why Attend the Digital CPA Conference? An Interview with Barry Melancon, President and CEO, American Institute of CPAs

December 23, 2015 | Eli R. Khazzam, Bhumi Jariwala

Technologies and Trends at Digital CPA 2015: An IFAC Gateway Review

December 22, 2015 | Eli R. Khazzam, Bhumi Jariwala

ABC/M and the Public Sector: Uses, Pitfalls, and the Argument for Change

December 14, 2015 | Gary Cokins

The Role of the Auditor General in Creating Public Trust and Value

December 14, 2015 | Carol Bellringer, ‎Auditor General, Province of British Columbia

Go Forth and Diversify

December 14, 2015 | Rosana Mirkovic

Collaborate to Compete

December 14, 2015 | Antoni Gómez

Sustainability on Our Minds—The Editor’s Review Series No. 2

December 14, 2015 | Eli R. Khazzam

Corporate Governance and Transparency—The Chicken or the Egg of Sustainable Development?

November 30, 2015 | Stathis Gould

Attracting and Retaining New Talent: The Case for SMPs

November 30, 2015 | Mats Olsson

Activity-Based Cost Management in the Public Sector: Multiple Stage ABC/M Approach

November 30, 2015 | Gary Cokins

Focusing on the Matters That Matter

November 16, 2015 | Stathis Gould

A Simple Way to Understand ABC/M for the Public Sector: Part II

November 16, 2015 | Gary Cokins

Is an International Accounting Association the Global Advantage Your Firm Needs?

November 16, 2015 | Franz Schweiger

The Water Crisis and Management: Implications for Accountants in Business

November 13, 2015 | Professor Roger Burritt and Dr. Katherine Christ, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

All Eyes on the KPIs

November 12, 2015 | David Wood, Anne Adrain

Raising the Quality Bar in Financial Reporting: The Singapore Journey

November 3, 2015 | Kenneth Yap

Insights from the 2014 IFAC Global SMP Survey: A Comparison of Uganda and the Rest of the World

November 2, 2015 | Dr. Hajj Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase

Corporate Responsibility and the Accountancy Profession

October 23, 2015 | Stathis Gould

The Importance of Winning the Beauty Contest

October 20, 2015 | Fayez Choudhury

SMPs: Heed the Call of the 2015 IFAC Survey! (And Why You Should)

October 9, 2015 | Lynn Johannson

Improving Public Sector Financial Management: The Eight Key Elements of PFM Success

October 5, 2015 | Brian Blood

A Need for Better Cost Information in the Public Sector

October 5, 2015 | Gary Cokins

Doing the Right Thing, Even when No One Is Looking: Thinking beyond Ethics

October 5, 2015 | Mats Olsson

Help Shape the Guide to Management Accounting Principles

September 25, 2015 | Stathis Gould

Perspectives on Strengthening Small- and Medium-Sized Practices (SMPs): Parts Eight and Nine

September 21, 2015 | Giancarlo Attolini

State of Business Financing: Hazards Ahead?

September 8, 2015 | Helen Brand

Islamic Finance: An Opportunity for SME Financing

August 24, 2015 | Nafis Alam

Moving Forward, Together

August 11, 2015 | Olivia Kirtley

How to Be One of the World’s Most Inspiring Accountants

August 10, 2015 | Steve Pipe

CFOs–Vanguards or Villains?

July 27, 2015 | Gary Cokins

Relevant Service Offerings—Practice of the Future

July 27, 2015 | Berend van Aswegen, Paul Thompson

Applying a “Critical Lens” to Integrated Reporting’s End Game

July 13, 2015 | Jeffrey C. Thomson

How Has Regulation Affected Your Organization?

June 29, 2015 | Amir Ghandar

Why International Valuations Standards Matter to SMEs Now More Than Ever Before

June 29, 2015 | April Mackenzie

The Value and Importance of Integrated Reporting

June 29, 2015 | Marc Bihain

Give the Digital Natives Room to Run

June 15, 2015 | Bhumi Jariwala

Taking Stock of the Obvious and Not-So-Obvious to Understand Digital Assets

June 15, 2015 | Eli R. Khazzam

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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.