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Future careers
Content Summary
We’re committed to actively shaping the future of our profession, not just reacting to change. This proactive approach will ensure your career remains robust, relevant, and ready for whatever lies ahead. Being part of a forward-looking, values-driven professional body like CPA Australia truly enhances the status and credibility of your designation.
What we’re delivering for members

University of Sydney partnership: AI Fluency
This exclusive micro-credentialled course combines live sessions, online modules, and peer learning, helping you understand AI capabilities and limitations, apply ethical principles, identify practical use cases, and work confidently with stakeholders. Complete a final project to earn a digital badge from The University of Sydney.

Lead the Outcome – shape what’s next
CPA Congress 2026 is CPA Australia’s flagship leadership and professional development event for accounting and finance professionals. Held across October and November, it focuses on helping delegates move from insight to influence, building the systems, metrics and confidence to shape results in their organisations. Delivered in Melbourne, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, and via Virtual Live + OnDemand, it offers practical strategies, real‑world perspectives, and flexible ways to connect and engage.

Government Finance Business Partner launch
The Government Finance Business Partner Conference returns from 29–31 July 2026 at the National Convention Centre in Canberra, bringing together leading voices to explore the issues that matter most to finance professionals in the public sector. Over three days, you’ll gain practical insights and perspectives to support your role and strengthen your impact.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) webinar series
The global ESG webinar series helps members build essential ESG knowledge through three expert-led webinars. Members gain practical skills in systems thinking, climate and nature impacts, and Australia’s first AASB S2 reporting cycle, strengthening strategic influence, employability, and readiness for emerging sustainability expectations.

Asia Pacific Small Business Survey
The annual Asia Pacific Small Business Survey offers members evidence-based insights from 4,000+ businesses across 11 economies, strengthening advisory capability and credibility. Members gain a clear understanding of emerging risks, opportunities and regional trends, helping them deliver better client advice and engage confidently in informed conversations that support business growth and resilience.

Insights into international budgets
Articles on INTHEBLACK provided members with clear, actionable analysis of the Singapore and Hong Kong budgets, helping them advise clients with confidence. With the Malaysia budget to come later in 2026, members gain timely insights on tax, capital markets, AI investment, and SME support, strengthening their regional awareness, credibility, and ability to navigate economic shifts across the Asia Pacific region.
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New features in the CPA Australia app
Members now enjoy personalised offers, weekly tax updates, and improved search tools, making it easier to find relevant content and stay informed. These enhancements strengthen the app as a central hub for accessing membership value anytime, anywhere.