Company Research Report: CPA Ireland

Company Overview

Name

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland)

Mission of the Company

CPA Ireland aims to provide both members and students with the qualifications and support required to progress in their accountancy careers, ensuring high standards and the ability to meet global professional demands.

Founded

No information is available

Founders

No information is available

Key People

President: Mark Gargan, CPA

CEO: Eamonn Siggins

50th President of CPA Ireland: Mark Gargan, CPA

Past Presidents:

Aine Collins, CPA

Cormac Mohan, CPA

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Number of Employees

No information is available

Revenue

No information is available

Known For

CPA Ireland is known for its internationally recognized qualifications in the field of accountancy, support for its members and students, and various initiatives to enhance the accounting profession through education, partnerships, and innovation.

Products

Educational Programs and Qualifications

CPA Qualification: Recognized globally, allowing travel and work opportunities internationally.

CPD Courses: Over 120 courses annually, including online and classroom-based formats.

Flexible Study Options: Part-time and online study options for students.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of accounting, finance, and business management.

Continuous support and resources available to members.

Focus on practical skills and knowledge to meet the industry's evolving demands.

Recent Developments

Partnerships and Initiatives

Specialisterne Ireland Partnership (2024): Promotion of employment of neurodivergent individuals in accounting and finance.

MyWorkpapers Collaboration (2024): Integrating CPA Ireland's audit and year-end work paper content into MyWorkpapers' cloud-based platform.

Awards and Recognitions

Innovation of the Year Award (2024): For the CPA Ireland Metaverse, a virtual reality training platform in association with CPA Ireland Skillnet.

Global Achievement in Accountancy Award (2024): Awarded to CPA member Gail McEvoy for her contributions to the profession.

Sponsorships

Student Enterprise Programme Finance Award (2024): Sponsored the Finance Award at the Student Enterprise Awards Finals.

National Accounting Competition (2024): Recognized top accounting students and colleges across Ireland.

Amalgamation

Amalgamation with Chartered Accountants Ireland (2024): Approved by members, aiming to create the largest professional accountancy body on the island of Ireland operating under the Chartered Accountants Ireland brand.

Key Events

Annual General Meeting (2024): Updates on the institution's progress and future directions.

Metaverse Launch: Innovative virtual reality platform for immersive learning experiences in accounting.

This structured report presents a comprehensive view of CPA Ireland, detailing current initiatives, partnerships, and important milestones. It focuses on providing insight into what the institution offers and how it continues to evolve and support its members and the broader accounting profession.