Become a CPA

If you're considering becoming a CPA, you're making a great career choice. Far from being the boring cliché of years past, CPAs play an exciting and necessary role in today's business environment. The CPA can be found performing any number of tasks, including:

  • Protecting the public trust
  • Helping to improve the practices and procedures of the accounting industry as a whole
  • Financial consultation
  • Tax preparation
  • Attesting to the accuracy of an organization's financial reports

The benefits of becoming a CPA are clear. CPAs earn great salaries, professional respect, and career opportunities. All three areas of the accounting industry (Public, Private and Governmental) regard the CPA designation as the pinnacle of professional achievement. Many firms actually require employees to be licensed CPAs before they are qualified for promotion to some positions.

In short, there's no better time to become a CPA than right now. So, let's get started!

Learn about the four steps to become a CPA:

  1. Qualify & Apply: Discover the basic requirements to apply and sit for the CPA Exam.
  2. Take the CPA Exam: Find out everything you need to know about the CPA Exam.
  3. CPA Licensure: Get information about requirements for CPA licensure in your state or jurisdiction.
  4. CPA Career Center: Explore the variety of options and resources available to help you start or improve your career.