Committed to member service and the public interest, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887.

The AICPA is the premier national professional association in the United States. Our employees are a diverse, unified team who:

• Are committed to member service and the public interest, providing the highest quality products, services and support possible.
• Listen and respond to the needs and expectations of members, prospective members, the public and one another.
• Serve members with excellence.
• Act with the highest ethical behavior, performing with integrity and professionalism.
• Are committed to learning and using new or existing tools and technology to its maximum potential.
  
• Are responsive to others in a respectful and courteous manner.
  Embrace change and approach challenges with "can do" enthusiasm and creative thinking.
  
• Constantly seek opportunities to attract and retain members, offer additional products or services, reduce costs, and improve productivity.
  
• Are empowered to problem-solve and make decisions with the expectation of support by the AICPA.