Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a designation given by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to individuals that pass the Uniform CPA Examination and meet the education and experience requirements. The CPA designation helps enforce professional standards in the accounting industry. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is the highest accounting credential in the United States. CPA ensures global recognition for accounting & finance professionals.
The Montana - Board of Accountancy provides assurance to public that CPA (Montana) operates at the highest level of professional competence through, verification of education and experience credentials.
MONTANA(MT) CPA CPE REQUIREMENT OVERVIEW
CPE Requirements | 120 hours every 3 years |
License Renewal Period | December 31 every year |
CPE Reporting Cycle | January 1 to December 31 triennial rolling |
Ethics Requirement | Two (2) hours in every 3-year rolling reporting cycle. |
Carry Over Credits | Montana CPA cannot carry forward credits in the next reporting cycle |
Subject Area Restriction |
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Montana CPA requires 120 hours of CPE to be completed in every 3-year rolling reporting cycle and must be reported to the Board by December 31st of every year as part of the renewal process
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All licensed CPAs in Montana must complete 120 hours of approved continuing education every 3-years. Many of our programs in Live and Self-Study are Approved for continuing education for Montana CPA.
CLICK HERE for myCPE Packages for Montana CPAs that would meet all of your annual continuing education requirements in one go.
Montana State Board of Accountancy has a mandatory requirement that Montana (MT) CPA has to earn at least 2 hours of CPE in a 3-year rolling reporting cycle in the subject area of ethics. Regulatory AICPA Ethics, Circular 230 Ethics, or Behavioural Ethics all subject areas are approved for qualifying as ethics. At myCPE we provide Ethics Courses to all Montana (MT) CPAs as a part of our membership initiative.
A 3-year rolling reporting cycle for Montana (MT) CPA is from January 1 to December 31.
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Montana State Board of Accountancy specifies all the subject areas of NASBA as qualifying subject areas for CPE. Hence all the programs approved for NASBA fields of study on myCPE shall be eligible for CPE Credits for Montana CPAs. Click Here for further reference on the state board website.
Please go through the below-mentioned list as listed by the Montana Board of Public Accountancy, as Technical subjects:-
You should choose myCPE Packages for Montana Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Professionals for the following reasons:
Our CPE Package for Montana CPAs is 100% compliant with the regulations of the Montana State Board of Accountancy and we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you feel the package is non-compliant, please email our support team at (support@my-cpe.com) and let us know how it is non-compliant and we will happily refund your full payment.
New licensees must meet the basic CPE requirement by December 31 of the third year following their initial year of licensing. As an example, if an individual receives their initial Montana CPA license in 2020, they must meet the basic CPE requirement between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2023.
Online renewal may require you to upload your CPE certificates of completion. If you are not liable to upload your certificates of completion, you should keep your copies in case the board performs an audit of your CPE, you will be responsible for submitting copies of your certificates of completion and/or verification of courses at the time of the audit. You must retain your documentation for at least five (5) years after the course completion.
The license renewal fee for Montana (MT) CPA is $125.
For Further Information here is a link to its Fee Schedule.
A Montana (MT) CPA can complete 100% of the total required CPE credit hours via self-study courses. i.e., a Montana (MT) CPA can complete all 120 hours via self-study courses and the myCPE packages for Montana CPAs are 100% compliant with that requirement.
Yes, the nano learning method is approved for Montana (MT) CPA to fulfill their CPE requirements but the courses should be from NASBA-approved sponsors only. As myCPE is NASBA approved all its nano learning courses are eligible for CPE credits.
A registrant must report, at a minimum, the CPE hours required for the registration renewal period. Hours that exceed the number required for the current registration renewal period may not be carried forward to a subsequent registration renewal period.
As myCPE is approved by NASBA (Sponsor id 143597) many of our courses are approved for Montana CPAs. And for further guidance, we have provided details for “QUALIFIES FOR” on each page of the courses about Approval/Qualifications of CPE Credits for your reference.
As myCPE is approved by NASBA (Sponsor id 143597) many of our courses are approved for Montana CPAs. And for further guidance, we have provided details for “QUALIFIES FOR” on each page of the courses about Approval/Qualifications of CPE Credits for your reference. However, it will be the responsibility of each attendee to ensure that they are eligible for the Continuing Professional Education Credits based on their occupation/job profile, knowledge requirements as well as guidelines laid down by their regulatory board before registering for the webinars. So, make sure you check with the respective state board or regulatory body.
Montana State Board of Accountancy governs the accounting and auditing profession in the state of Montana! Here is a link to the State Board Website.