Membership Application

This application is for new membership, or membership reinstatement, to the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants.

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Member Classification

Please review the list below very carefully before proceeding to the next page.  If you have question regarding your classification please call (800) 272-8273 or e-mail memberservices@wscpa.org.

Find the description that best fits your situation. Then, when you proceed to the next page, be sure to select that classification:

I am an active CPA who lives and works in Washington State

Use the best fitting category from below:

CPA – Government; CPA works in Government

CPA – Industry; CPA works in industry

CPA – No Firm Affiliation; CPA not currently employed

CPA – Public; CPA works in public accounting

 

I am a former CPA who is not currently active

Use the best fitting category from below:

Affiliate – Government; former CPA who works in government

Affiliate – Industry; former CPA who works in industry

Affiliate – No Firm Affiliation; former CPA who is not currently employed

Affiliate – Public; former CPA who works in public accounting

 

I am a CPA or a former CPA who lives and works outside WA

Use the best fitting category from below:

CPA – Out of State; CPA who lives and works outside WA

Affiliate – Out of State; former CPA who lives and works outside WA

 

I am a chartered accountant

Use the best fitting category from below:

Affiliate – Government; chartered accountant who works in government

Affiliate – Industry; chartered accountant who works in industry

Affiliate – No Firm Affiliation; chartered accountant who is not currently employed

Affiliate – Out of State; chartered accountant who works and lives outside WA

Affiliate – Public; chartered accountant who works in public accounting

Affiliate – Retired, chartered accountant and age 65 or older and retired or works fewer than 20 hours per month

 

I am a CPA, non-CPA or former CPA who teaches an accounting or business related class full-time at an accredited WA university, community college or technical college

Use the best fitting category from below:

CPA – Education; CPA full-time accounting or business related educator teaching in an accredited university, community college or technical college in WA.

Affiliate – Education; former CPA or non-CPA full-time accounting or business related educator teaching in an accredited university, community college or technical college in WA.

 

I am a CPA or former CPA, who is at least age 65, and retired or working fewer than 20 hours per month

Use the best fitting category from below:

CPA –  Retired; CPA age 65 or older and is retired or works fewer than 20 hours per month

Affiliate – Retired; former CPA and is age 65 or older and is retired or works fewer than 20 hours per month

 

I am a non-CPA who is not actively pursuing the CPA designation and I work in public accounting

Use the best fitting category from below:

Affiliate – Firm Support; Non-CPA who is employed by a public accounting firm and provides client services, is a non-CPA owner, holds a Firm Administrator position, holds a Marketing Director position, or holds an HR position.

 

I have passed all four sections of the CPA exam, but I have not been issued a CPA license

This is the best fitting category for you:

Student – Exam Passer; passed all 4 parts of the exam and have never been issued a CPA license anywhere

 

I am actively pursuing the CPA designation and plan to sit for the CPA exam, applies to students and graduates

This is the best fitting category for you: 

Student – actively pursuing the CPA designation and preparing to sit for the CPA exam even if done with school.