Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)

Accounting

Wanchai, Hong Kong Island 14,148 followers

About us

The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) is the statutory body established by the Professional Accountants Ordinance responsible for the professional training and development of certified public accountants in Hong Kong. The Institute is also a standard setter of the local accounting industry. The Institute has over 47,000 members and over 11,000 registered students. Our Qualification Programme (QP) assures the quality of entry into the profession, and we promulgate financial reporting, auditing and ethical standards that safeguard Hong Kong's leadership as an international financial centre. The CPA designation is a top qualification recognized globally. The Institute is a member of and actively contributes to the work of the Global Accounting Alliance and International Federation of Accountants.

Website
http://www.hkicpa.org.hk
Industry
Accounting
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Wanchai, Hong Kong Island
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1973

Locations

  • Primary

    213 Queen's Road East

    29 Ka Wai Man Road

    Wanchai, Hong Kong Island HK, HK

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Updates

  • [Event highlights] Don't miss out our upcoming events that cover valuable topics: 1. Joint ForensIG-RIF seminar: Greenwashing: compliance risks and investigations ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gu55K-cs 2. Era of the New PRC Company Law - implications for Hong Kong insolvency practitioners ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gAUuEDj8 3. Decoding Hong Kong’s new re-domiciliation regime ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gvhQtC9a 4. China tax updates from the Institute's 2024 annual meeting with the State Taxation Administration ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gZvxcRHw 5. [Last call] Mentorship Programme 2025-26 – online application is now open! ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gRR7HFFz 6. Hybrid: Role of Company Director II: Board Practices (27 February 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4j3GbEE 7. Hybrid: Role of Company Director I: Overview of Legal and Regulatory Framework (4 March 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/40jqmRS 8. Hybrid: Finance for Directors (12 March 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/3Cz1qhu #HKICPA #MemberEvent

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  • 🎉Congratulations CPA runners at the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2025🏃♂️ We are incredibly proud of the over 200 members who took part in the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2025 held last Sunday ! 🎉 A special shout out to the 10 Institute members and 10 members from the Hong Kong Society for the Deaf (香港聾人福利促進會), each with varying levels of hearing impairment, who joined forces to take on this challenge to raises awareness for the needs of the hearing-impaired community and raise funds for the Cochlear Implant Charitable Foundation. For members who completed the marathon, we encourage you to submit your results to see how you fared among fellow Institute members. An award ceremony will be held later to celebrate your achievements and connect with others who shared the experience. Stay tuned! Submit your results🏅: https://bit.ly/4hlXUpH Find our photo album here: https://bit.ly/4jPV1PC #HKICPA #StandardCharteredMarathon2025 #HKSocietyForTheDeaf

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  • [Last call] Mentorship Programme 2025-26 – Online application open! 🌟   Don’t miss out on the final opportunity to participate in the 2025-26 cohort of the Institute’s Mentorship Programme.🤝   Members with less than seven years of post-qualification experience may apply to become a mentee, while those with seven or more years, a mentor. Visit the webpage to learn more about the programme and how it has helped both mentors and mentees. Submit your application through the new online platform at MyCPA by 14 February 2025.   For more details: https://lnkd.in/gRR7HFFz

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  • Celebrating the Year of the Snake in the GBA! 🌟 Following yesterday’s celebrations in Hong Kong, we moved the Spring Cocktail reception to Guangzhou this evening. It was a joy to welcome over a hundred guests, including representatives from government institutions across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) and fellow professional accountant organizations, friends from universities, as well as dedicated members and QP graduates. Our President, Edward Au, delivered an inspiring speech, highlighting the strengthened ties within the GBA. He praised the remarkable achievements in our accounting community's integration and emphasized the importance of collaboration with local governments and educational institutions. Thank you to everyone who joined us in making this event a success! Let’s continue to build bridges and create opportunities for collaboration in our field. #SpringCocktail #YearOfTheSnake #GreaterBayArea 🌸🥂

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  • 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 (𝐏𝐈𝐄) 𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬! Ensure you fulfill your annual CPD requirements by engaging in at least 5 verifiable hours of relevant activities tied to PIE engagements, as part of the existing total requirement for 60 verifiable hours in each rolling three-year period. Such CPD activities should include any of the following: (a) Accounting and Auditing standards (in the areas related to the PIE engagements carried out by the member and professional scepticism) (b) Listing Rules issued by The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (c) Quality Management related standards (i.e. Hong Kong Standards on Quality Management (HKSQMs)) (d) Professional ethics relevant to professional accountants in public practice (e) Regulatory and inspection findings reports (f) AFRC Ordinance Find out more: https://lnkd.in/g9QatptP

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  • Welcoming the Year of the Snake with Spring Cocktail 2025! 🐍 Tonight, we welcomed the Year of the Snake at the Annual Spring Cocktail at JW Marriott Hotel HK. Joined by over 280 esteemed guests from the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, the Commissioner's Office of China's Foreign Ministry in the HKSAR, the Government of HKSAR, regulators, professional bodies, academia, and various business sectors to celebrate in style. The Institute's President, Past Presidents, Council members, Committee members, CPA Community members and guests embraced the New Year festivities together at this fantastic event.🌟 Relive these cherished moments through the photos below! #HKICPASpringCocktail2025 #YearOfTheSnake #Celebration #Networking

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  • The 2025 Issue 1 of 𝑨 𝑷𝒍𝒖𝒔 is now available! Our cover story features an interview with Edward Au, new President of the Institute; how finance leaders can effectively manage the adoption of artificial intelligence; and 10 key areas accountants should pay attention to in 2025. Other highlights include: - Recent developments in sustainability disclosure standards in Hong Kong - Second Opinions: Institute members share their insights on what to look out for in 2025 - How the HKICPA and ACCA collaboration can elevate members’ careers, helping them thrive in a rapidly evolving business landscape - An overview of Hong Kong's licensing regime for virtual assets Dive into the latest insights: https://bit.ly/4hKdQlj If you would like to receive our quarterly e-newsletter on the latest from 𝑨 𝑷𝒍𝒖𝒔, make sure you update your communication preferences on myCPA or subscribe at the link below: https://lnkd.in/g6UUFt7y

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  • [Event highlights] Don't miss out our upcoming events that cover valuable topics: 1. Hybrid: Independent Non‐Executive Directors: Role and Fulfillment (11 February 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/3ZZ8HQw 2. Hybrid: Role of Company Director II: Board Practices (27 February 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/4j3GbEE 3. Hybrid: Role of Company Director I: Overview of Legal and Regulatory Framework (4 March 2025) ➤ Link: https://bit.ly/40jqmRS 4. Mentorship Programme 2025-26 – online application is now open! ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gRR7HFFz 5. BEPS 2.0 implementation in Hong Kong: Latest developments and their impact on Hong Kong’s taxation ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/g5cxNG5r 6. CFIG E-learning webinar: HKEX on recent market developments and Listing Rule changes and proposals ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/g8Rrarvw 7. Joint ForensIG-RIF seminar: Greenwashing: compliance risks and investigations ➤ Link: https://lnkd.in/gu55K-cs #HKICPA #MemberEvent

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  • 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐱 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐟: 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🏁 The Institute has teamed up with The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf ahead of the 10 km race at the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2025. 🌟 Sponsored by the HKICPA Charitable Trust, 10 Institute members joined forces with 10 members from the Hong Kong Society for the Deaf with varying levels of hearing impairment to tackle one of the city's premier sporting events. Leading up to the race, the Institute’s members organized a series of training programmes to help participants gear up for the challenge, while forging lasting friendships in the process. The initiative aims to promote inclusion and raise awareness of the needs of the hearing-impaired community, as well as raise funds for the Cochlear Implant Charitable Foundation. 🏅 Read about the inspiring story featured by local media: HK01: https://lnkd.in/gxE7CPYn am730: https://lnkd.in/gGMtn5Xm The HKICPA Charitable Trust, known for its support for social initiatives and aiding members facing financial hardships, continues to make significant contributions, benefiting numerous NGOs and Institute members. For more information on the HKICPA Charitable Trust, please visit: https://shorturl.at/1ZQaC 🌐 #HKICPA #StandardCharteredMarathon2025 #CommunityCare #RunForACause #HKSocietyForTheDeaf

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  • 𝐇𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌊 The Institute's sailing team rocked the Around the Island Race 2024 competition on 18 January 2025! 🚤🎉 The event, originally scheduled for last October, is a race around Hong Kong Island involving various types of sailing boats, including keelboats, dinghies, beach cats, and cruisers. Huge congrats to our team for securing second place in the Big Boat PHS - 1.0001 and above Class and landing fifth in the overall PHS division! 🥈👏 Learn more about the Institute’s sports and recreational interest groups: https://lnkd.in/gUYW2ngC #SailingSuccess #AroundTheIslandRace2024

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