Sponsorship opportunities

About CPA Australia

CPA Australia is one of the world's largest accounting bodies, representing more than 178,000 members in over 100 countries and regions. We’re partners for progress, and through our trusted relationships, we continue to lead the future and develop business professionals with tomorrow’s capabilities.
 
Members occupy a broad spectrum of the accounting and finance profession, from public practitioners working with clients, accountants working in small business, members working in not-for-profit organisations, academia, the public sector and large corporate entities.

Opportunities are available to expose your brand, provide business solutions and build meaningful relationships with our highly engaged network of members.

More than 90 per cent of CPA Australia members are responsible for specifying, recommending or authorising business decisions, so you’ll be connecting with an audience of key decision-makers.

Read on for more information, or contact us to connect with a valuable audience with a multi-format solution: [email protected]

The benefits of partnering with CPA Australia

Build brand awareness
Partnering with CPA Australia places your brand directly in front of a dedicated receptive audience, with you selecting the optimum package to ensure strong return on investment, while creatively showcasing your brand to over 178,000 industry professionals.

Gain a competitive advantage
By aligning your brand with CPA Australia, you align it with the voice of authority in the accounting and finance arena. Our network of passionate members we serve gives you an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your products and services to a captive group.

Enhance relationships
Generate new leads and cement established relationships through a visible presence at a range of CPA Australia events. Take advantage of dedicated meeting, learning and networking areas at our events to facilitate dialogue with current and potential customers.

Reach key decision makers
Directly access the most senior representatives from CEOs, CFOs, business leaders and decision makers from across Australia and overseas.

A wide range of event choices
Choose from a wide range of over 1,600 events and programs we run throughout the year, attracting an audience of over 245,000, selecting what best suits you and your organisation's strategic growth objectives.

Precise focus
Ensure brand loyalty and select specific membership segments you want to focus on and engage with.

Get ready for CPA Australia’s 2026 Conferences

In 2026, CPA Australia’s conferences will bring together thousands of accounting and finance professionals, business leaders and decision-makers across Australia and beyond. From high-profile flagship conferences to targeted professional development sessions, our events are designed to inform, inspire and connect the brightest minds in business and finance.

As a sponsor, your brand will gain direct access to an engaged professional audience of over 175,000 members, with opportunities to showcase thought leadership, build credibility and create meaningful connections that drive measurable outcomes.

Our 2026 Sponsorship Prospectus packs, which will be released soon, will include a range of partnership and activation options designed to meet your marketing and engagement goals. Whether you’re looking for national or global visibility, sector-specific alignment, or opportunities to demonstrate innovation, CPA Australia events are where your brand belongs.

Management Accounting Forum, Adelaide and Brisbane, March/April 2026

Sponsor the thinkers behind smarter business. The Management Accounting Forum attracts professionals focused on performance, strategy and data-driven insights — ideal for brands leading in analytics, technology and transformation solutions.

Public Practice Retreat, Torquay, Victoria, May 2026

Be part of an exclusive getaway for public practitioners. The Public Practice Retreat blends professional learning with premium networking in a relaxed setting — the perfect space to build authentic relationships with practice owners and key decision makers.

CPA Week, Perth, June 2026

Amplify your brand across a full program of professional growth. With over 500 delegates in attendance, CPA Week celebrates the accounting profession with a range of diverse events and learning opportunities — giving sponsors strong visibility and connection across Australia’s finance community.

Government Finance Business Partnering Conference, Canberra, July 2026

Connect with the public sector’s finance influencers. With over 350 delegates in attendance, this conference brings together finance professionals from all levels of government, focused on accountability, value creation and innovation in the public domain.

Tax Forum, August 2026

Put your brand in front of the experts who shape Australia’s tax landscape. CPA Australia’s Tax Forum delivers critical updates, deep dives and practical insights for tax professionals — a must-sponsor event for firms and providers in advisory, tech and compliance.

Sustainability Conference, September 2026

Show your leadership in the ESG era. The Sustainability Conference explores the intersection of finance, reporting and responsible business — an ideal platform for brands driving sustainable growth and innovation.

Public Practice Forums, September 2026
Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart, Perth, Adelaide, Auckland

Our sellout Public Practice forums see us deliver a high profile roadshow across Australia and New Zealand, delivering practical updates, technical training and local networking for small and mid-tier practices — a brilliant way to connect with highly engaged practitioners.

CPA Congress, Melbourne, October 2026

With over 1,200 delegates at the Melbourne Convention Centre in 2026, our high profile annual flagship Congress unites the profession’s top minds for a multi-day experience of insights, innovation and connection. Sponsorship of our 2026 Congress delivers premium brand exposure, thought leadership and direct engagement with members at our largest event on CPA Australia’s calendar.

In addition, sponsorship of our 2026 Congress also gives you access to our Virtual Congress, enabling you to expand your reach beyond borders.  With over 8,500 virtual delegates, our Virtual Congress offers global access to the same high-calibre content and audience as our in-person Congress experience — ideal for brands seeking scale, data insights and digital engagement opportunities.

CPA International Congress, Hong Kong, October 2026

Go global with the profession. Our International Congress, held in Hong Kong in 2026, connects finance and business leaders from across Asia, offering sponsors a prestigious platform to elevate brand visibility and partnerships on a world stage.

CFO Summit, Sydney, 2026

Position your brand at the heart of strategic finance. CPA Australia’s CFO Summit brings together senior finance leaders from across Australia, driving transformation and innovation across industries — a premium platform to align your brand with executive decision makers shaping the future of business.

Not-for-Profit Conference, Sydney/Melbourne

Engage with purpose-driven leaders. This event connects finance professionals from the charity, community and NFP sectors, offering a meaningful opportunity to showcase your commitment to impact, governance and sustainability in the social economy.