Mission / Vision
Mission Statement

PICPA is the globally-recognized and integrated national organIzation of Filipino CPAs in all sectors. Its mission is to enhance the integrity of the accountancy profession, serve the best interest of its members and other stakeholders, and contribute to the attainment of the country's national objectives.

These can be achieved through a responsive organizational structure, committed leadership, effective professional development programs abreast with state-of-the-art technology, strict implementation of professional ethics, promotion of high standards of accounting education, and advocacy of and participation in relevant national issues.

Vision Statement

To be strong, dynamic and unified professional organization of highly-respected, world-class and socially-committed certified public accountants worthy of esteem of the Filipino people.

Core Value Statement

PICPA adheres to the highest ideals of professionalism and commitment to service and upholds the values of:

INTEGRITY
We advocate the TRUTH and conduct ourselves at all times with honesty, uprightness and adherence to sound moral principles, thereby gaining the respect of the public.

PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
We are committed to render excellent professional service to every member and to the profession.

INNOVATION
We seek and apply new ideas to improve performance. We continuously promote creativity, flexibility and resourcefulness amidst constant change.

DISCIPLINE
We stricly adhere to the code of professional conduct promulgated by the Institute while promoting the highest spiritual, moral and ethical standards.

TEAMWORK
We uphold a strong bond of unity, working in the spirit of harmony and commonality.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
We commit ourselves to a strong, active and devoted sense of duty to society.

COMMITMENT
We bind ourselves to uphold these ideals to ensure the accomplishment of PICPA's Mission and attainment of PICPA's Vision.

Vision ONE
VisionONE
Amidst the changed professional landscape…more advanced communication and technology… tougher regulations… complex accounting and auditing principles … new accounting directions… sophisticated financial deals… volatile economic scenarios … and a much higher demand from our publics … PICPA will be prepared and ready to meet the challenges, ready and united as one … one in Purpose, one in Thought and one as a Team… and thus, this year’s theme “VISION IN ONE” captures a triple readiness agenda in ONE.
Optimum
. . . the state of being the best
. . . requires a strong commitment to life-long learning
. . . broadening of our collective knowledge base
. . . development of new skills
. . . enhancement of core competencies

PICPA shall strive to conceptualize and sharpen the execution of life-long learning programs, which would provide the individual CPA with the growth needed to keep a professional edge and ensure the accounting profession’s continuing relevance in the business and financial community.

New order
. . . a transformation
. . . PICPA as a center of knowledge
. . . towards a truly service-oriented organization
. . . focused on creating value for its members
. . . in a much faster and less complicated manner

PICPA shall strive to keep with its time-tested tradition of honor and prestige, to move through a dynamic structure, leading to an Institute clearly becoming member-centric and members becoming more responsive to their role and obligations.

Empowerment
. . . integrity in applying wisdom
. . . unity in optimizing professional growth
. . . innovative, motivated and inspired
. . . professionally advanced
. . . socially responsible and involved

PICPA shall lead the way in pursuing empowerment and making the profession significant in nation building efforts, in economic policy making, in introducing new dimensions in business policies and practices and in the academe’s transformative learning and student-centered approaches, in our involvement in social and environmental programs, in our international networking and linkages and in the  practice of ethics, transparency and good governance.


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