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 Alabama - Board of Accountancy provides assurance to the public that CPA (Alabama) operates at the highest level of professional competence through, verification of education and experience credentials.
ALABAMA (AL) CPA CPE REQUIREMENT OVERVIEW
| CPE Requirements | 40 Hours Per year |
| License Renewal Period | December 31, Annually |
| CPE Reporting Cycle | October 1 to September 30, Annually |
| Ethics Requirement | Two (2) hours in every reporting cycle |
| Carry Over Credits | Alabama CPA cannot carry forward credits in the next reporting cycle |
| Subject Area Restriction |
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Click for Further Reference on CPE Regulations for Alabama CPA
All licensed CPAs in Alabama must complete 40 hours of approved continuing professional education (CPE) annually during the license period. Many of our programs in Live and Self-Study are Approved for continuing education for Alabama CPA. Here is myCPE 40 CPE Package for Alabama CPA that meets all your annual continuing education requirements in one go.
Alabama State Board of Accountancy has a mandatory requirement that Alabama (AL) CPA has to earn at least 2 hours of CPE in the subject area of ethics and rules of professional conduct in every renewal period. Any Ethics CPE credits also count towards fulfilling the total 40 CPE credits required over 2 years. At myCPE, we provide Ethics courses to all Alabama (AL) CPA as a part of our membership initiative.
The Alabama (AL) CPA license renewal period ends on December 31 every year.
The annual reporting cycle for Alabama CPA starts from October 1 to September 30.
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Alabama State Board of Accountancy does not specify any subject areas for the study! It says that the subject area must contribute directly to the professional competence of a person. And hence all the programs approved for NASBA fields of study on myCPE shall be eligible for CPE Credits for Alabama CPAs. Click Here for further reference on the state board website.
You should choose myCPE 40 CPE Package for Alabama CPA Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Professionals for the following reasons:
Our CPE Package for Alabama CPAs is 100% compliant with the regulations of the Alabama 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.
The New Alabama (AL) CPA after initial certification has the same CPE requirement as the old CPA.
All of the following myCPE Learning Activities are approved for Alabama CPAs CPE
1. Self-Study Courses (Videos)
2. Live Webinars
3. Virtual Events
4. Articles
5. Packages
6. Short Videos
7. E-Book
8. Certificate Courses
In addition to the above activities, the following mentioned activities may also contribute towards continuing education
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 from the date the program was completed.
The license renewal fee for Alabama (AL) CPA is $100. For Further Information here is a link to its Fee Schedule
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 Alabama 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.
