Financial Glossary
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
What is a CPA?
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a licensed accounting professional who offers services in financial analysis, tax preparation, and business consulting. CPAs must pass a rigorous CPA exam and meet state licensing requirements.
📋 Key Responsibilities of a CPA
- Tax Preparation & Planning: Ensures compliance and optimises tax strategies.
- Auditing Services: Reviews financial records for accuracy.
- Financial Consulting: Provides advice on business growth and profitability.
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What is the Difference Between a CPA and an Accountant?
- CPA: Licensed with additional qualifications and expertise in audits, taxes, and financial analysis.
- Accountant: Manages financial records, but may not offer certified services.
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