The Institute is Australia’s pre-eminent professional accounting body. As a founding member of the Global Accounting Alliance (GAA), the Institute offers Chartered Accountants automatic membership to the GAA, which represents over 750,000 professional accountants in 140 countries around the globe.
Work and live overseas
Australian Chartered Accountants can work all around the world – they are recognised by the accounting bodies in the leading financial centres. The Institute is the only Australian member organisation of the GAA, representing accountants in the United States, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, Hong Kong, England and Wales.
Find job security
Chartered Accountants are in demand both in Australia and overseas. They are some of the most highly regarded professionals in the business world today, not only in accounting firms but in all sectors of business and government. Chartered Accountants are valued for their commercial know-how, analytical thinking and leadership abilities.
Obtain the best postgraduate accounting qualification
The Chartered Accountants Program is the program of choice for the elite of Australian business including the Big 4 accounting firms, small and medium sized accounting firms, major corporations and government departments. The Chartered Accountants Program is the only postgraduate qualification that earns you a graduate diploma. It also provides advanced standing towards a range of further specialist study at masters level.
Have choices
Chartered Accountants have diverse roles such as CFO, CEO, forensic accountant, management consultant, stockbroker and business analyst across commerce and industry, academia, government, and public practice.
