As a global professional body for chartered accountants, ICAEW provides: qualifications and professional development; shares knowledge, insight and technical expertise; and protects the quality and integrity of the accountancy and finance profession.
What is chartered accountancy?ICAEW members work in every part of the economy, providing advice and financial expertise that informs the management of businesses and public sector organisations alike. Find out more about the work of chartered accountants and the history of the profession, as well as how to qualify as an ACA.
Regulation and the public interestAs a professional membership organisation, ICAEW believes in acting responsibly, in the best interests of our members, firms, students and the general public. We are responsible for protecting the public by ensuring that our students, members and firms maintain the highest standards of professional conduct and competence.