ACCOUNTANTS IN INDUSTRY* The Association of College and University Auditors - www.acua.org
The Association of College and University Auditors is an international professional organization established in 1958 to focus on higher education and provide an arena to discuss professional problems and generate new ideas and methods in the field. Its listserv of more than 1,200 individual subscribers provides frequently asked questions and discusses issues brought by controllers, presidents and other administrators.
* Association for Financial Professionals - www.afponline.org
The AFP's 15,000 members are CFOs, treasurers, controllers and financial executives from over 5,000 corporations and organizations. The group offers training, certification and exposure, and provides news, publications, resources, a job center, financial tools, conferences and more on its Web site.
* Association of Government Accountants - www.agacgfm.org
The AGA fosters professional development for those in government financial management. The site includes current news, a career center, info on CPE, publications and more.
* Certified Management Accountants of Canada - www.cma-canada.org
The site of the professional body of Canada's 33,000 certified management accountants.
* Financial Executives International - www.fei.org
A professional association for senior-level financial executives, FEI offers news, networking, a job board, a resume bank, online education and more on its site.
* The Institute of Internal Auditors - www.theiia.org
This site features an extensive list of resources for new and seasoned internal auditors, including information on the role of the internal auditor, a career center, discussion groups, online training, a glossary of terms related to internal auditing and benchmarking, and access to related publications and research reports.
* Institute of Management Accountants - www.imanet.org
The IMA is devoted to helping those in management accounting and financial management through education, certification and networking with fellow professionals. This extensive site includes CPE opportunities, a job bank, publications and much more.
