Nowadays, the demand of the accounting and auditing industry is also becoming more and more prominent, and CPA is a senior talent in the field of finance and accounting, and plays an important role in various fields. So, what exactly is the number of CPA members in the country? Let's take a look with Mr. Rongyue!
OneNumber of CPA members nationwide
According to the Notice on Doing a Good Job in the Education and Training of Talents in the National Certified Public Accountants Industry in 2024 issued by the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants, as of December 31, 2022, the number of practicing members of Chinese Certified Public Accountants reached 98,099, and the number of non-practicing members was 236799, with a total of 334,898 certified public accountants in the country.
Compared with the previous data released by the China Injection Association, the overall increase in the past year was 25,057, of which 24,521 were non-practicing and 536 were certified public accountants.
In the "Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan for Accounting Reform and Development" issued by the Ministry of Finance, it is clearly pointed out that by 2025, the number of employees in the CPA industry will be 400,000! There is also a talent gap of about 60,000 CPAs.
2. CPA is divided into practising members and non-practising members, and the meanings of the two are as follows:
1.Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Registration is required and the right to issue an audit report to the enterprise. Practicing certified public accountants, if they work in an accounting firm or an asset appraisal company, in addition to giving audit reports, they also have the right to sign the audit.
2.Non-practising Certified Public Accountant.
The main work content is to engage in auditing, finance and evaluation, etc., mainly in small accounting firms, large and medium-sized enterprises, can issue audit reports, but do not have the right to audit signing.
3. The number of applicants for the CPA Note Club over the years
The number of people who have signed up for the note meeting over the years has continued to grow, and in recent years has been breaking through the million mark, the following is a statistical chart of the number of applicants in the past ten years (unit: 10,000):
In general, there is still a certain CPA talent gap in China. A career in accounting requires solid accounting knowledge and skills, and the CPA exam covers many aspects of accounting skills, making it a great opportunity for accounting practitioners to improve.
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