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50+ Years
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Trusted Accounting and Tax Education in Virginia
Since 1948, the Accountants Society Of VA has been dedicated to advancing the accounting profession through rigorous education, ethical standards, and advocacy. Our organization provides comprehensive continuing professional education (CPE) seminars approved by the IRS and NASBA, ensuring members stay current with evolving tax laws and industry practices. With a legacy of excellence spanning 76 years, we uphold high standards of proficiency and integrity while fostering collaboration among accountants, tax preparers, and finance professionals across Virginia and neighboring states.Our members benefit from exclusive resources, including a public directory, discount programs, and access to cutting-edge seminars on topics ranging from corporate taxation to estate planning. As a trusted leader in the field, we prioritize transparency, client satisfaction, and adherence to our Code of Ethics, ensuring our members deliver exceptional service to their clients.
Services
Business Tax Seminars
Federal Tax Updates
1040 Tax Preparation
CPE Accreditation
Member Networking
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer 76 years of expertise in accounting education and advocacy.
- Our seminars are approved by the IRS and NASBA for CPE credits.
- We maintain a public member directory for easy access to qualified professionals.
- Our Code of Ethics ensures high standards of integrity and client service.
- We provide comprehensive resources for tax, accounting, and business compliance.
Associations and certifications
- IRS
- NASBA
Services
Business Tax In-Depth Seminars
Our Business Tax In-Depth Seminars provide comprehensive coverage of corporate tax issues, entity selection, and compliance requirements. Designed for accountants and tax professionals, these 16-credit courses include analysis of C corporations, LLCs, and S corporations, with updates on 2025 tax changes. Attendees gain practical insights into penalty taxes, reasonable compensation, and reporting obligations, ensuring they can advise clients on complex business structures and legislative updates.
Federal Tax Update Courses
Federal Tax Update Courses deliver critical insights into annual changes affecting individual and business taxpayers. These 8-credit programs cover recent IRS rulings, congressional modifications, and compliance strategies. Participants learn to navigate evolving tax codes, ensuring accurate preparation and advisory services for clients facing personal or corporate tax challenges in the current fiscal year.
1040 Tax Preparation Training
Our 1040 Tax Preparation Training equips professionals with advanced skills for handling individual tax returns. The 16-credit course includes pension changes, disaster loss deductions, and education credits, supported by a 1,100-page manual. Attendees master IRS compliance, Circular 230 ethics, and military taxation rules, ensuring accurate preparation and client advisory services for complex personal tax scenarios.
CPE Accreditation Programs
CPE Accreditation Programs offer IRS- and NASBA-approved credits for accountants seeking professional development. Our courses cover taxation, estate planning, and practice management, with intermediate and basic levels. Participants receive hands-on training, checklists, and client letters, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while enhancing technical expertise and service quality for diverse accounting needs.
Member Networking Resources
Member Networking Resources connect accountants through directories, events, and collaborative opportunities. Our statewide network fosters professional relationships, knowledge sharing, and client referrals. Members access exclusive seminars, discount benefits, and advocacy initiatives, strengthening their practice visibility and credibility while promoting industry-wide cooperation and growth.
Questions
What CPE credits do your seminars offer?
Our seminars offer IRS- and NASBA-approved credits ranging from 2 to 16 hours, covering topics like business tax, federal updates, and individual preparation.
Are your courses available online?
Yes, we provide virtual seminars with live instruction, including Zoom access, digital materials, and polling requirements for CPE credit eligibility.
How can I find a local accountant?
Use our Public Member Directory to locate qualified accounting professionals across Virginia and neighboring states.
What payment options are available for events?
Payments can be made online during registration, with options for group discounts and cancellation policies detailed in our event terms.
Do you offer discounts for members?
Yes, members receive reduced rates on seminars, with non-members paying standard fees. Group discounts are also available for select events.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations must be submitted in writing. Fees range from $50 to $175 depending on notice period, with no refunds within 24 hours of events.
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