# Certified Public Accountant

Skill · Certifications and Credentials

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A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a licensed accounting professional in the United States who has passed the Uniform CPA Examination and met state-specific education and experience requirements. CPAs perform services like auditing financial statements, tax preparation and planning, and financial consulting for individuals, businesses, and government entities. The credential signifies a high level of expertise and is often required for roles involving public company audits or signing off on official financial statements.

Related skills: [Financial Reporting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-reporting), [QuickBooks](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/quickbooks), [Tax Preparation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/tax-preparation), [Financial Auditing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-auditing), [Uniform CPA Examination](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/uniform-cpa-examination)

## Open roles requiring Certified Public Accountant (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.