May 2019 CPALE in numbers. Evolution of the Accountancy Curriculum. Previous BOA presentations. Future of Accountancy Profession. Challenges to the Academ
12. Evolution in the Accounting
Profession
The CPA examination scope
Before (1923)
• Theory of Accounts
• Practical Accounting
• Auditing
• Commercial Law
After
• Theory of Accounts
• Practical Accounting 1
• Practical Accounting 2
• Management Advisory
Services
• Business Law and
Taxation
• Auditing Theory
• Auditing Problems
Now
• Financial Accounting
and Reporting
• Advanced Financial
Accounting and
Reporting
• Management Advisory
Services
• Auditing
• Taxation
• Regulatory Framework
for Business
Transactions
13. Evolution in the Accounting
Profession
The Qualification to Apply
Before (1923)
• An applicant must be over 21
years of age
• Nothing explicitly requiring a
bachelor’s degree in
accountancy
Now
• Filipino citizen
• Good moral character
• Bachelor of Science degree in
Accountancy
• Must not have been convicted
of any criminal offense
involving moral turpitude
• No minimum age requirement.
14. Evolution in the Accounting
Profession
The Rating Required to Pass
Before (1923)
•A general average
rating of 75
percent
Now
•A general average
of 75 percent
•No grade below
65 percent in any
subject
15. The supervision, control and
regulation of the practice of
accountancy in the
Philippines
Regulation
The examination for
registration of certified
public accountants
Examination
Standardization and
regulation of accounting
education
Education
Challenges to the Academe and BOA
16. Present Situation : Education
1
Declining passing rate among takers (16%
May 2019)
PASSING RATE
2
468 schools offering BSA all over the
country
SCHOOLS
3
38% (180) have zero passing rate and 65%
(305) below the NPR
PROGRAM
4
The introduction of the SHS seems to be
problematic
ABM PLIGHT
17. 17
Representation
Extend help to DepEd on
ABM
Greater
Collaboration
Strengthen collaboration
between CHED and BOA
Pruning
Prioritize
Visit schools with low,
minimal, zero passing
rate
Future-proof
Periodic review of BSA
curriculum
Terminate BSA program of
schools with remote possibilities
of producing CPAs
What Should be Done
18. Present Situation : Examination
Out-of-Sync
CPA Exam Syllabus not in
synch with BSA curriculum
Selective
Examination may not cover
the entire syllabus
Long-nights
Exam results released more
than a week after the last day
of the exam
26. Future of Accounting Profession
Increased use of sophisticated and
smart technologies
Continued globalization
Increased regulation, and the
associated disclosure rules
27.
28.
29. Future of Accounting Profession
“AAT recently surveyed 250
accountants and bookkeepers
to look at what the future might
be for the accountancy
profession.”
Automation Cloud
Developments of accounting
software
36. Cyber Security Statistics 2019
Half of all Cyber attacks are targeted
at small businesses
Estimated $6 trillion in damages by
2021
Only 10% of cybercrimes are reported
in the U.S each year
Become a hacker with $1
37.
38. BSMA BSIA BSAISBSA
Financial Accounting and Reporting
Advances Financial Accounting and Reporting
Financial Management and Advisory Services
Taxation
Regulatory Framework for Business Transactions
Certified Accountant (CA)
Three years of meaningful experience
Advanced
Auditing
Advanced
Mgt Acctg
Advanced
Internal Aud
Advanced
Acct Info Sys
Certified
Public
Accountant
Certified Professional Accountant
Programs
High LVL
License
First Level
Exam Subjects
1st License LVL
Work Exp.
2nd LVL Exam
Subjects
39.
40.
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