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Press Releases New Products and Conferences The AICPA has teamed up with IASeminars, a leading global provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards, to offer CPAs and other financial professionals a comprehensive range of IFRS training solutions.
“It is becoming increasingly clear that CPAs in the U.S. will need to understand and learn how to apply international accounting standards over the next few years," said Arleen Thomas, AICPA senior vice president for member competency and development. “The AICPA is providing our members with access to the best information and training available in the world,”
“We are proud to be working with the AICPA to provide CPA’s and other professionals with the optimal solution to their worldwide IFRS training requirements,” said IASeminars CEO Marc Gardiner. “The experience we gained when Europe adopted IFRS in 2005 will be invaluable to those approaching the subject for the first time.”
The new partnership adds to the AICPA’s “Elite Values” portfolio of member benefits managed by CPA2Biz, the AICPA’s marketing and technology subsidiary.
IASeminars offers a comprehensive catalogue of more than 100 international accounting courses available in 30 cities around the world including U.S. locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and Seattle. Some of the more popular IASeminars courses include:
“The AICPA is very pleased to be able to partner with IASeminars, which is already providing high-quality training courses internationally and in the U.S. This arrangement gives us a big head start,” Thomas said.
AICPA Members can save 10% on all IASeminars course offerings by using promotion code “AICPA10” when registering via IASeminars website at www.iaseminars.com/en/aicpa.html.
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in London, the international equivalent of the FASB in Norwalk, Conn. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants announced the introduction on May 15 of IFRS.com, a new Web site developed in partnership with CPA2Biz to help members and other financial professionals learn about and stay informed on IFRS.
CPA2Biz is a subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and provides marketing and technology services to the AICPA for its wide array of products and services, such as continuing education, conferences and professional literature. CPA2Biz also develops and manages client-focused business solutions programs (e.g. payroll, banking) that enable CPAs to build stronger relationships with their business clients or employers. For more information, visit www.cpa2biz.com.
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (www.aicpa.org) is the national, professional association of CPAs, with approximately 350,000 members, including CPAs in business and industry, public practice, government, and education; student affiliates; and international associates. It sets ethical standards for the profession and U.S. auditing standards for audits of private companies; federal, state and local governments; and non-profit organizations. It also develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination.
IASeminars (www.iaseminars.com) has established itself over 10 years as one of the world's leading independent providers of international accounting seminars. With offices in London & Washington DC, it offers several hundred public courses each year on six continents. IASeminars attract thousands of senior delegates from around the world who are taught by an international faculty of expert instructors.
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