Advisory committee nominations

Professional Education Advisory Committee

Nominations are now open for CPA Australia’s Professional Education Advisory Committee.

This Committee plays a vital role in advising management on the education and development of future global accounting professionals.

To be eligible, nominees must be full members of CPA Australia (CPA or FCPA) and meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Employed by a large accounting firm (e.g. Tier 1 or Tier 2)
• Employed in a “Top 100” industry sector organisation
• Based and working outside Australia
• Working in the public sector
• Employed in academia (preferably at a senior level)

Please note: We currently have sufficient academic representation on the Committee. In this round, we are particularly seeking members from large accounting firms, major corporates, the public sector, and those based overseas.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the Selection Criteria and the Professional Education Advisory Committee Charter.

To submit a nomination, complete a committee nomination form and email it with a current resume to Committee Nominations by Friday 12 September 2025.

Public Practice Advisory Committee

Nominations are being sought for CPA Australia’s Public Practice Advisory Committee (PPAC).

PPAC provides management with advice and a forum for consultation on issues relating to the public practice sector and the CPA Australia Best Practice Program, as well as advice on the development of strategies, regulations and support services so that it can manage and enhance the reputation of members working in the public practice sector.

Suitable candidates will:

• work in public practice and preferably hold a CPA Australia public practice certificate.  

Interested candidates should review the Public Practice Advisory Committee Charter to understand the scope and purpose of the Committee.

To submit a nomination, complete a committee nomination form and email it with a current resume to Committee Nominations by Friday 12 September 2025.