The AICPA Information Technology Membership Section was formed in 1991, in recognition of the profound impact that technology has on the accounting function. As new technologies emerge, accounting operations and information systems are becoming increasingly interdependent.
The Information Technology Membership Section is a voluntary AICPA membership section for CPAs who want to hone their information technology skills and learn how to apply new technologies to expand their portfolio of services, and help their clients and organizations increase efficiency and maximize their bottom line. IT Section members have access to an impressive array of resources to help them as they strive to support their clients and employers operational, compliance and assurance needs.
As an IT Section member you receive enormous value from your membership including:
- IT Community Web Seminars, exclusive IT Community web events allowing credential holders to stay current on emerging issues and technologies affecting business and the accounting profession.
- Communications on critical issues that affect your practice or industry.
- Exclusive Member-Only content that delivers information about the practical business implications of new technological developments.
- The InfoTech Update, a monthly newsletter covering the latest developments in technology and essential information.
- The CPA Technology Advisor, a news magazine that is the only CPA-focused technology magazine assisting public accountants in selecting their own software solutions and advising their clients on accounting and business management software decisions. (A $49.95 value)
- Exclusive Discounts on selected AICPA Webcasts, publications, and conferences, including the annual AICPA TECH+ conference.
- IT Community Podcasts include emerging technology initiative discussions from CPAs working in related technology fields that are available for you to download and listen.
- Community Networking, networking sessions are a great opportunity to meet other IT Section members in the local area and discuss or exchange ideas regarding the latest technology issues or concerns.
- Online Community, exclusive IT Section and CITP community groups on the professional networking site LinkedIn that helps you identify and reach out to other fellow technology members.
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Become part of a community of over 3,400 AICPA members who specialize in information technology. Join the IT Section today!
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