Australian Register of Companies · Entity record
CPA AUSTRALIA LTD
formerly AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS · until 2007-01-15
formerly AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PRACTISING ACCOUNTANTS · until 2007-01-15
formerly CPA AUSTRALIA · until 2007-01-15
· dates as recorded at register entry; earlier renames may predate
Type / class
Australian Public Company, LMGT
Registered
13 October 1952 | 75th year
Status
Trading: ASIC registered, ABN active, GST registered
Lifeline · 1952 to present · 74 years
observed
derived
suspect
▸Corporate family
No declared group relationships or inferred connections found.
▸Trading names · 4 names against this ABN
AUSTRALIAN ACCOUNTING REVIEW
declared to ABR against this ABN
Business name
CPA AUSTRALIA
declared to ABR against this ABN
Business name
Australian Society of CPA's
declared to ABR against this ABN
Other name
CPA AUSTRALIA
declared to ABR against this ABN
Trading name
Every name here is declared to the ABR against this ABN; they are names, not legal entities, and none carries an ACN of its own.
Economics & workforce
GST active since 1 July 2000.
26 years of continuous registration. No cancellation or re-registration.
Other Services
Size band 250-499
Self-declared by employer to WGEA; not verified or re-classified.
432
Australian employees, 2024-25 reporting period. Reported to WGEA every year since 2021.
Cohort
Of 54 VIC companies registered in 1952, 91% survive; this one has outlived 9% of its birth cohort
CompanyIQ cohort index · ASIC Company Dataset, all registrations 1952–2026
Government contracts
$927,097
across 21 contracts
21 notices between August 2024 and June 2028.
| Signed |
Agency |
Category |
Value |
| 2026-02-03 |
Department of Defence |
Professional associations |
$550,790 |
| 2024-08-23 |
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission |
Education and Training Services |
$41,458 |
| 2024-10-01 |
Department of Social Services |
Education and Training Services |
$33,904 |
| 2025-06-19 |
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry |
Work related organisations |
$29,290 |
| 2025-12-17 |
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry |
Work related organisations |
$27,974 |
Each row shows the final value for its contract family (amendment-aware, not the value first published). Data window: Aug 2024 to Jun 2028.