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The IRR provides that business or company in the private sector should employ
a duly registered CPA if:
Paid-up capital is at least P5.0 million; and/or
Annual revenue is at least P10.0 million
Certificate of Accreditation – a certificate under seal, issued by the PRC upon the
recommendation by the BOA, attesting that Individual CPAs, including the staff
members thereof, firms including the sole proprietors and the staff members thereof
and partnerships of CPAs including the partners and the staff members thereof, are
duly accredited to practice public accountancy in the Philippines.
In Public practice
Shall include:
At least 1 year as audit assistant and
At least 2 years as auditor-in-charge of audit engagements
covering full audit functions of significant clients
In Commerce and Includes significant involvement in:
Industry General accounting, budgeting and tax administration
Internal auditing and liaison officer
Representing his/her employer before government
agencies on tax and matters related to accounting or any
other related functions
In the Academe Shall include:
or Education Teaching for at least 3 trimesters or 2 semesters subjects in
either financial accounting, business law and tax, auditing
problems, auditing theory, financial management and
management services
Provided, that the accumulated teaching experience on
these subjects shall not be less than 3 school years
1. Composition of BOA:
a. BOA shall be composed of a chairman and 6 members (all of which are to be
appointed by the President of the Philippines)
b. BOA shall elect a vice-chairman from among its members for a term of 1 year.
According to the IRR, the 4 sectors in the practice of accountancy shall as much
as possible be equitably represented in the BOA.
The Auditing and Assurance Standards Council (AASC) shall be composed of fifteen
(15) members with a Chairman who had been or presently a senior practitioner in public
accountancy and fourteen (14) representatives from the following: BOA, SEC, BSP, an
association or organization of CPAs in active public practice of accountancy, COA,
PICPA-9 (6 from public practice, 1 each from commerce and industry,
academe/education, government)
The Chairman and members of the FRSC and AASC shall be appointed by the
Commission (PRC) upon the recommendation of the Board (BOA) in coordination with
APO (PICPA)
4. Removal Examination:
The candidates with conditional status shall take an examination in the remaining
subjects within 2 years from the preceding examination.
If the candidate fails to obtain at least a general average of 75% and a rating of
at least 65% in each of the subjects reexamined, he/she shall be considered as
failed in the entire examination.
The original exam and the removal exam are counted as one exam only.
Grounds for Refusal to Issue Certificate of Registration and Professional ID (Sec. 23):
The BOA shall not register and issue a certificate of registration and professional
identification card to any successful examinee due to the following grounds:
a. Convicted by a court of competent jurisdiction of a criminal offense involving moral
turpitude or
b. Guilty of immoral and dishonorable conduct or
c. Of unsound mind
The BOA shall not register either, any person who has falsely sworn, or
misrepresented himself/herself in his/her application for examination.
Registration shall not be refused and a name shall not be removed from the roster of
CPAs on conviction for a political offense (or for an offense, in the opinion of the
BOA, that does not disqualify a person from practicing accountancy)
The members in the said integrated and accredited national professional organization shall
receive benefits and privileges appurtenant thereto upon payment of required fees and dues.
Membership in the integrated organization shall not be a bar to membership in any other
association of CPA.
References:
Republic Act No. 9298 (Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004)
http://boa.com.ph/cpa-exam/