About Wicpa
Wicpa: The Premier Professional Organization for Wisconsin CPAs and Accounting Professionals
The Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) is a professional organization that has been serving the accounting and business community in Wisconsin since 1905. With over 8,000 members, WICPA is the premier organization for certified public accountants (CPAs) and accounting professionals in the state.
WICPA's mission is to enhance the value of its members by providing education, networking opportunities, advocacy, and resources that enable them to excel in their profession. The organization offers a wide range of services to its members including continuing education programs, professional development courses, networking events, leadership training programs, career resources and much more.
One of the key benefits of being a member of WICPA is access to high-quality continuing education programs. These programs are designed to help CPAs stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations as well as other important developments in their field. Members can choose from a variety of formats including live seminars, webinars or self-study courses.
In addition to continuing education opportunities, WICPA also provides its members with valuable networking opportunities. Members can attend various events throughout the year such as conferences or social gatherings where they can meet other professionals in their field. This allows them to build relationships with others who share similar interests or challenges.
Another important benefit offered by WICPA is advocacy on behalf of its members. The organization works closely with state legislators and regulators on issues affecting CPAs such as tax policy or licensing requirements. By advocating for these issues on behalf of its members, WICPA helps ensure that they have a voice in shaping policies that affect their profession.
WICPA also provides career resources for its members such as job postings or resume writing tips. This helps connect employers with qualified candidates while also helping job seekers find new opportunities within their field.
Overall, being a member of WICPA offers numerous benefits for CPAs and accounting professionals looking to advance their careers while staying up-to-date with changes within their industry. With over 100 years serving Wisconsin's accounting community - it's no wonder why so many professionals choose Wicpa!