Member Services
CPABC offers a broad range of programs, services, and resources that can assist CPAs at every stage of their career. Here are a few ways to get the most from your CPA membership:
Career Site
CPABC’s exclusive online career resource for designated CPA members, candidates, & students.
Savings & Offers
Preferential rates on programs, services & resources for CPA members, candidates, & students.
Chapters
Local networking and social opportunities offered by your chapter.
Member Forums
Forums bring together CPAs with common interests & areas of practice to discuss topical issues.
Welcome New CPAs!
Welcome to the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia.
Membership Forms & FAQs
Important CPABC Member Forms and FAQs organized by selected groupings.
Public Practice Knowledge Base
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Newsroom - Resources for CPAs
Appreciating the Fine “ART” of Effective Delegation
The Retention Question
Withholding Tax on Fees Paid to Non-Resident Service Providers
New Rules to Address Money Laundering: What You Need to Know
Top tips for CPAs when choosing accounting software and apps
New tax reporting rules for crypto-assets
Have AI and automation enabled or disrupted business valuation?
The power of using habits rather than results
A close look at CRA’s new audit powers
Jumping into the deep end of the (cash) pool
Top cybersecurity concerns for SMEs
Reinvention imperative: How executives can navigate GenAI
Planning for and coping with disasters
Owning residential real estate in BC - legislative updates
Three trends that are driving consumer decisions: PwC Report
The business of election financing
AI uses in the financial sector
Capital gains motion provides guidance but does not alleviate some concerns
Do your clients - and their children - have an estate liquidity plan?
Insights on mental health at work
Are you paying attention to your team's mental health?
Allyship and action: Advancing EDI in the workplace
Because that's how you see yourself
Winding up a partnership: Minimizing the tax effect
Let’s chat about AI, Part II: Risks and considerations for CPAs using AI
How controllers can optimize change management
Let’s chat about AI, Part I: A practical discussion for CPAs
Transferring a family business? New tax laws coming in January
Employee benefits inflation projection for 2024
Carbon markets play a key role in the global energy transition
ASPE and the changing world
How digitalization is driving change in the natural resources sector
Amendments to Bill C-208: Opportunities and new restrictions for intergenerational business transfer
Combatting money laundering: important regulatory updates from CPABC
Is AI moving too fast for regulators to keep up?
The GST/HST Self Supply Rules: What residential builders should know
The business of ending client relationships
Internal controls as value-added
Why Power Query is a game-changer
Avoiding the perils of misinformation and disinformation
Business travel to the US: The implications for employer payroll and employee tax
Digitalization, automation, and technology adoption
Unlocking business potential through operational efficiency
Six summer foods that actually make our brains better
Three keys to enterprise success (or failure)
AI will change your job - so what should you do about it?
Getting started with automation
Tax issues in cryptocurrency: An expert’s view
Understanding the proposed EIFEL rules
Managing hybrid teams with mental wellness in mind
Mental wellness in the profession: A follow up
Essential techniques for managing hybrid teams
CPAs will love these latest Excel features and the time they save
How CPAs can help small businesses prepare for a recession
Expert guide to marketing for accountants
Quality management – Implementation advice for smaller firms
Claiming the lifetime capital gains exemption on holding company shares
Your duty to report conduct matters and other events to CPABC
The impact of Federal Budget 2022 on CCPCs with investment income
Risk appetite: The value of working through contradictory statements
Insights in working with Indigenous businesses
The best negotiations have win-win outcomes - Here is how you can achieve them
Five tips for creating effective data visuals
Back to the office: What this means for workplace mental wellness
Filing a small business tax return in 2022? Here are 6 tips
Bill C-30: Changes to the taxation of employee stock options
Leading the way: Competency Map 2.0 - The path forward for our profession
Ethical leadership in an era of complexity and digital change
Skills CPAs need in 2022
What's the buzz? Considerations on the current and temporary BC PST rebate program
Maintaining confidentiality and public confidence
Bill C-208 opens the door to new tax-planning opportunities for family businesses
How CPAs can upgrade their digital skills to stay competitive
Managing cash difficulties
4 ingredients for a healthy balance sheet
Need CPD hours? 4 Ways to Maximize Your Learning This Fall
Looking ahead: CPAs weigh in on the future of work
Adding value: Adaptive CFOs lean in
Humanizing tech: The new way for accountants to add value
Working from anywhere - the tax implications for employers
10 simple (but inspiring) ways to reduce email volume
Taking the first step to a digital transformation
Family business continuity: How to secure the family legacy
Improving the mental health of Canadian workers
What are the reasons to grow your business?
What to do when your network is drying up?
How integrating IoT, APIs, and data analytics can lead to better decisions and faster audits
When it comes to the debt forgiveness rules, is all really forgiven?
What’s taxable? A breakdown of COVID-19 supports for business
What’s COVID-19 doing to the value of your small business?
Strategic planning: Defining your organization’s value curve
CPAs and AI: Adding value through ethical leadership
Finding opportunities in an economic downturn: Estate freezes (and refreezes)
Accelerating business agility: Maximizing organizational effectiveness in the age of COVID-19
Ethical pitfalls to avoid, especially during COVID-19
Rational decisions in turbulent times: Understanding behavioural finance can help investors
#MeToo – Empowering women leaders is good business
The educated director: Does your board have the skills to succeed?
The face of governance is changing
Workplace privacy policies: What are they and why are they essential?
Pay to play: The value of music in business
The office of 2020 and beyond: What is the future of work?
Why is strategy so hard?
What justifies the cost of a product? Blockchain can tell you
Is social media risky business?
The impact of British Columbia’s real estate taxes on the mobile employee
Workforce of the future: Investing in skills training is essential
5 common mistakes entrepreneurs make, and how to avoid them
Looking to optimize workplace culture? Make an impact with these 5 tips
Aspiring entrepreneurs, these are the 3 questions you need to ask yourself
What do diversity and inclusion in the workplace truly look like?
How do you put a price tag on your business? Consider the investment approach
Embracing a diverse workforce is good business
Cloudy with a chance of data leaks: What business professionals need to know before using the cloud
Gamification: Playing games can help your business strategy
Enterprise risk management - How to prepare for potential risks to your business
Crossing the US border with sensitive electronic information? What business professionals need to know
Valuing a small business: Is there an easy way?
US tax reform: What BC businesses need to know
Why you should know how your business is valued – Even if you’re not ready to sell
Is there such a thing as “bad” goodwill?
Trends in future commerce: Blockchain
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Volunteering is part of the CPA culture. Volunteering allows each member to contribute to the economic and social development of British Columbia, while building relationships with CPA colleagues and in the greater community.
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