About Us
CAW Network USA is a nonprofit professional and educational organization representing the interests of over 7,000 Chartered Accountants who reside in the United States. We also represent Chartered Accountants and Canadian CPAs living in Canada and the Caribbean.
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CAW Network USA connects its members through in-person and online networking events, provides guidance on matters of reciprocity and shares resources on important professional topics and career development.
Reciprocity
While the Chartered Accountant designation is world-recognized, you must hold a CPA license in order to sign off accounts in the USA. The CPA designation is the most widely understood designation for employers around the country.
Chartered Accountants Worldwide Network USA
In a complex global economy, talented, ethical and committed professionals have never been more highly valued and in demand. Chartered Accountants Worldwide Network USA is committed to ensuring all Chartered Accountants working in North America continue to stand apart; defining excellence throughout their career, throughout the world.
Beyond Accounting
Catch up on past Beyond Accounting Events
AI is changing how accountants work, and 2026 has brought that change into sharper focus. In this session from CAW Network USA, we look at where artificial intelligence is making a real difference in the profession, from automating routine tasks to supporting better analysis and advice.
In this exciting online event focusing on discussing the Coming of the 5th Industrial Revolution. Our first session (presentation) runs [...]
Beyond Accounting the Role of the CFO. Joint in-person event with IESBA at Fordham University on June 10th 2026.
Upcoming Events
Join CAW Network USA for an unforgettable evening of gratitude, community, and connection at our Second Annual Thanksgiving Dinner at NE-CAT. Building on the tremendous success of last year's event, we've elevated the experience with an exceptional fine dining evening on Saturday, November 14, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Guests welcome. 
CAW Network USA – Q4 Networking – November 11th 2026
The World at our Table: A Thanksgiving Dinner
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News & Insights
AI & Accountants 2026 … Bitesized!
AI in accounting is no longer a forecast. Our four-part Beyond Accounting Bitesize series asks what comes next: how to control AI, prove its value, build with it, and develop the skills to use it well.
In 2025 the Association of Chartered Accountants in the United States (ACAUS) reached an important milestone – 45 years of supporting Chartered Accountants living and working in North America.
AI will transform how assurance is delivered, but technology alone will not make internal audit influential. Its enduring value comes from vision, courage, candor, empathy, and trusted relationships.
CAW Network USA – Open Positions updated January 2026.
For CAW Network USA to continue its growth and focus on educating and networking members in the USA we have openings for volunteer positions.
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