Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Sri Lanka (CPA Sri Lanka) Information

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Sri Lanka (CPA Sri Lanka) is an independent, national Professional Accountancy institute with international perspectives, dedicated to the promotion of the highest accounting, finance, auditing, taxation and ethical standards. It is committed to promoting the art and science of accounting and to providing quality education and training for students to advance their knowledge, skills and capabilities to meet the changing needs of modern society. It is committed to promoting high standards of professional conduct, technical competence, practical experience and strategic thinking of members to safeguard public interest. The syllabus is continuously updated to ensure that CPA accountants are progressive, innovative and proactive strategists capable of understanding and contributing towards every facet of business. The CPA qualification is based on international financial reporting and auditing standards and CPAs are well-qualified to operate in any jurisdiction internationally. The CPA designation is the most widely used designation worldwide for professional accountants and enjoys wide international recognition. CPAs are sought-after by employers of local and international organisations across all industries. They work in diverse roles across commerce and industry, academia, public sector and public practice.