Global alliances and strategic partnerships

Unlock exclusive benefits through CA ANZ’s exclusive alliances and partnerships across the globe.

Your global advantage 

Wherever you are - in Australia, New Zealand, or abroad, belonging to our network gives you more than a membership. It connects you to a global community of professionals. Through our alliances and partnerships, both Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) members and members of our GAA-affiliated organisations can access career mobility, professional recognition, and international networks with ease. 

Our key global alliances

Global Accounting Alliance (GAA) 

Expand your career internationally with confidence. 

The Global Accounting Alliance (GAA) connects over 1.4 million of the world’s leading professional accountants across 10 member bodies in 180+ countries. Whether you’re a CA ANZ member exploring opportunities overseas, or a member of a GAA-affiliated body coming to Australia or New Zealand, our reciprocal agreements, and the GAA Passport make your professional designation recognised and respected around the world. 

For CA ANZ members heading overseas, you have two options, you can apply for: 

  • Reciprocal membership: Move your career abroad with ease. Our reciprocal agreements give you a straightforward pathway into membership with some GAA partner bodies, opening up recognition and career opportunities in new markets. 
  • GAA Passport: Travelling, relocating short-term, or testing the waters? Use the GAA Passport to join local events, connect with professional networks, and access resources wherever you go. Explore the GAA passport today.

For members of other GAA affiliated organisations moving to Australia or New Zealand, you have two options, you can apply for: 

  • Reciprocal membership: Looking to build your career in Australia or New Zealand? Apply for CA ANZ membership through our reciprocal agreements and gain full recognition, member benefits, and a competitive edge in this region.
  • GAA Passport: Exploring the market before making your move permanent? The GAA Passport keeps you connected- join our events, tap into local networks, and access resources while you settle in. Explore the GAA passport today.

Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) 

CA ANZ is proud to be a member of Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) - a global network of more than 1.8 million Chartered Accountants and students across 190+ countries. This affiliation strengthens the visibility and recognition of the Chartered Accountant designation as the professional credential of choice among business leaders, financial experts, and accounting specialists worldwide. 

What this means for you as a CA ANZ member? 

  • Global recognition: Use the CAW member logo to demonstrate your international standing to clients, employers, and peers.   
  • Worldwide opportunities: Access exclusive CAW events, professional development, and technical resources to connect and collaborate with other Chartered Accountants globally. 
  • CAW Network USA: If you live or work in the United States, benefit from dedicated local facilities, networking, and events tailored for North American members.  Expore network.

Our strategic partnership 

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 

Collaboration that broadens your horizons. 

The alliance between CA ANZ and ACCA was designed to give you more reach, more resources, and more recognition as a Chartered Accountant. Together, we represent hundreds of thousands of members worldwide, so wherever your career takes you, support is never far away. 

What this means for you as a CA ANZ member: 

  • Global mobility and support. Access some ACCA member events in many locations around the world. 
  • ACCA Membership: Eligible CA ANZ members are able to obtain ACCA membership, providing them with access to a wider network.  
  • Thought leadership and global collaboration. Stay informed with insights, reports, and guidance produced jointly by CA ANZ and ACCA, while connecting with peers at international conferences, seminars, and networking events. This combination of knowledge and collaboration gives you a stronger voice in shaping the future of business and accounting gglobally and opens doors to cross-border professional opportunities. 
  • Professional development. Tap into ACCA’s extensive resources and training opportunities, tailored to help you keep pace with international standards and enhance your skills on a global stage. 

International member hub 

Your gateway to a global professional community. Stay informed, connected, and empowered. 

  • Access upcoming events and conferences 
  • Participate in exclusive networking opportunities 
  • Explore technical resources, industry updates, and learning materials.