Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
AbbreviationCA ANZ
PredecessorInstitute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants
Formation31 December 2014 (2014-12-31)
Legal statusRegistered Body (in Australia)
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
Region
Australia and New Zealand
Membership140,590 (2025)
President
Naomi Walsh FCA (2026)
Board Chair
John Palermo FCA
Chief Executive Officer
Ainslie van Onselen
Revenue AUD $141.03 million (2020)
Expenses AUD $138.77 million (2020)
Staff500
Websitewww.charteredaccountantsanz.com

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, abbreviated as CA ANZ, is a professional accounting body with more than 140,590 members in Australia, New Zealand and overseas. CA ANZ focuses on the education and learning of members and engages in advocacy and leadership in areas of public interest that impact the economy and markets.

CA ANZ operates across a network of 14 offices across six countries. CA ANZ is a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the Global Accounting Alliance (GAA), and Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) chaired by CA ANZ CEO Ainslie van Onselen. CA ANZ is an associate member of the ASEAN Federation of Accountants, a member of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants, and has an alliance with Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

CA ANZ is the only professional accounting organisation in Australia accredited as a higher education provider by TEQSA and the only organisation authorised to offer FEE-HELP loans to CA Program students.

As outlined in the Royal Charter, CA ANZ advocates in the public interest and engages with government regulators and standard setters on behalf of members and the profession.