CPAs are expected to maintain a level of competence to meet the profession’s technical and ethical standards, and provide valuable services to the public, employers and clients. Based on the AICPA Competency Framework: Assurance, these learning resources are designed to help you understand the knowledge and skills necessary to perform high-quality compilation, review, attest, and audit engagements. You’ll also find resources here to support your advisory and consulting engagements.
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Get startedThis article outlines the independence considerations relevant when performing nonattest services.
This blog post discusses three steps to take to maintain independence in a nonattest engagement when you believe attest services will be needed in the future.
This nonauthoritative tool is designed to assist members in understanding the independence requirements related to providing nonattest services.
This article shares five principles of high-quality ethics and compliance programmes.
This roundtable webcast discusses the impact of legalized marijuana on the CPA profession and provides questions for practitioners to think about.
This page contains sample language which could be used to fulfill the requirement in the “Use of a Third-Party Service Provider” interpretation.
This Guide is designed to help you understand independence requirements under the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct provides guidance and rules to all members in the performance of their professional responsibilities.
This page contains frequently asked questions on general ethics topics. .
This page includes frequently asked questions related to nonattest services.
This document includes FAQs and sample case studies to assist members in understanding the “Network and Network Firms” interpretation.
This toolkit assists members in the implementation of the Independence Conceptual Framework.