Certified public accountant

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000916",
  "term": "Certified public accountant",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A designation given to qualified accounting professionals who have met specific educational, experience, and examination requirements in a particular state. A CPA provides a range of financial services, including auditing, tax preparation, and financial planning, and adheres to a strict code of professional ethics. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) sets professional standards.",
  "abbreviation": "CPA",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/certified-public-accountant/"
}