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{{Refimprove|date=August of the various professional bodies and organisations that seek to provide regulation and oversight over individuals and firms operating in the accountancy industry.

Accounting standard-setting bodies

Accounting standard setting bodies are national or international organisations that have been delegated responsibility for setting Generally Accepted Accounting Principles by statute in a country or jurisdiction.

- The International Accounting Standards Board issues IFRS
- The International Federation of Accountants (with its International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board - IPSASB) issues IPSAS for Government/Public entities accounting.
- The IFRS Foundation
Albania
- Albanian National Accounting Council
Australia
- Australian Accounting Standards Board
Bhutan
- Accounting and Auditing Standard Board of Bhutan

Botswana
- Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants

Canada
- CICA's Accounting Standards Board "AcSB"^[1]
France
- Autorité des Normes Comptables (ANC) (formerly the Conseil National de la Comptabilité)^[2]^[3]
Germany
- Accounting Standards Committee of Germany (ASCG, in German: DRSC)^[4]
India
- National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards (NACAS) with the aide and advice of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and Institute of Cost Accountants of India

Getting replaced soon by NFRA in the Company Bill 2012.

Iran
- Accounting Standards Board^[5]
Malaysia
- Malaysian Accounting Standards Board^[6]
Malta
- Maltese Accountancy Board^[7]
New Zealand
- Accounting Standards Review Board^[8]
Nigeria
- Institution of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
- Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
Pakistan
- The Institute of Certified General Accountants (CGA-Pakistan)
Philippines
- Financial Reporting Standards Council (FRSC)^[9]^[10]

Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA)^[11]
South Africa
- South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
United Kingdom and Ireland
- Accounting Standards Board
United States
- Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
- AICPA Accounting Principles Board (APB)
- Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
- Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)

Professional bodies

Professional bodies represent the interests of their members by lobbying governments, and provide the framework for self-regulation where this is permitted by statute. Professional bodies are also responsible for administering training and examinations for students and members.

The primary bodies in each country are affiliated to the International Federation of Accountants while a few do not belong to IFAC as they operate more like specialist bodies helping the work of accountants and auditors such as the field of taxation, forensic auditing and systems auditing. These bodies include:

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa (ABWA)
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Association of International Accountants (AIA)
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA)
Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA)
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
Chartered Professional Accountants Canada] (CPA Canada)
CPA Australia
Florida Institute of CPAs
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA)
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI)
Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)^[12]
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP)^[13]
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ)
Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA)
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA)^[14]
Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Ordre des Experts Comptables de Tunisie^[15]
Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)

Oversight boards

Following the Enron scandal some countries removed or limited auditors' rights to self-regulation and set up independent, not-for-profit organisations to regulate the conduct of auditors. (In the EU it is compulsory to have a dedicated supervisory authority, cf. 8th European Directive).

International
- The Public Interest Oversight Board provides oversight of the standards-setting bodies within the International Federation of Accountants
France
- Haut Conseil du Commissariat aux Comptes (HCCC)
Germany
- German Auditor Oversight Commission (in German: APAK)^[16]
Ireland
- Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority
United Kingdom
- Professional Oversight Team (Financial Reporting Council)
United States
- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Auditing standards-setting bodies

Pronouncements by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) govern audit, review and other assurance services conducted in accordance with international standards.^[17] Most countries that have adopted the International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) still retain the national auditing standards setting body to enact the international standards in their country.

International
- International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board^[18] (IAASB) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
- Forensic Auditors Certification Board (FACB)^[19]
- INTOSAI for Government auditing by Supreme Audit Institutions (SAI)
Australia
- AUASB - Auditing & Assurance Standards Board
Canada
- Canadian Auditing and Assurance Standards Board
France
- Compagnie nationale des commissaires aux comptes (CNCC)^[20]
- Ordre des Experts-Comptables (OEC)^[21]
- Institut Francais des Auditeurs et Controleurs Internes (IFACI)^[22] (Unregulated Internal Auditing Guidelines)
Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
India

National accounting standard setting board. NACAS.

Malaysia
- Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Nepal
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal
Philippines
- Auditing and Assurance Standards Council (AASC)^[10]
South Africa
- Public Accountants and Auditors Board
United Kingdom and Ireland
- Auditing Practices Board
United States
- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board - public companies
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - general
- Government Accountability Office - recipients of federal grants and government organizations
- Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) (Unregulated Internal Auditing Guidelines)
- Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) (Unregulated Information System Internal Auditing Guidelines)

References

^ "Welcome to the Financial Reporting & Assurance Standards Canada website - Financial Reporting and Assurance Standards Canada". Acsbcanada.org. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
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^ "Accueil". Anc.gouv.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ "DRSC – Deutsches Rechnungslegungs Standards Committee e.V." DRSC e.V. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
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^ "asrb.co.nz". Asrb.co.nz. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ "IFRS - Philippines". www.ifrs.org. Retrieved 2018-11-23. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
^ ^a ^b "Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy - Republic Act 9298 Implementing Rules and Regulations" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
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^ "The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan". Icap.org.pk. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ "Welcome to Institute of Cost and Management : ICMAP". ICMA Pakistan. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
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^ "Preface to International Standards on Auditing" (PDF). 2006. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
^ "Auditing & Assurance - IFAC". Ifac.org. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ [4] Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ "CNCC - Compagnie Nationale des Commissaires aux Comptes". Cncc.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ "Ordre des Experts-Comptables - Conseil supérieur de l'Ordre des experts-comptables". Experts-comptables.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
^ illisite. "Ifaci -". Ifaci.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[1] "Welcome to the Financial Reporting & Assurance Standards Canada website - Financial Reporting and Assurance Standards Canada". Acsbcanada.org. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2010-04-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Accueil". Anc.gouv.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[4] "DRSC – Deutsches Rechnungslegungs Standards Committee e.V." DRSC e.V. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[5] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2010-04-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[6] [1] Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine

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[8] "asrb.co.nz". Asrb.co.nz. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[9] "IFRS - Philippines". www.ifrs.org. Retrieved 2018-11-23. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)

[:0-10] "Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy - Republic Act 9298 Implementing Rules and Regulations" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)

[11] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2008-11-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[12] "The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan". Icap.org.pk. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[13] "Welcome to Institute of Cost and Management : ICMAP". ICMA Pakistan. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[14] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-16. Retrieved 2013-07-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[15] [2] Archived 2008-05-26 at the Wayback Machine

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[17] "Preface to International Standards on Auditing" (PDF). 2006. Retrieved 2008-05-24.

[18] "Auditing & Assurance - IFAC". Ifac.org. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[19] [4] Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine

[20] "CNCC - Compagnie Nationale des Commissaires aux Comptes". Cncc.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

[21] "Ordre des Experts-Comptables - Conseil supérieur de l'Ordre des experts-comptables". Experts-comptables.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

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 ==Accounting standard-setting bodies==