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CPA

 
 
noun

Definition

[C] ACCOUNTING abbreviation for Certified Public Accountant: a professional qualification for accountants in the US and some other countries: I am currently studying for the CPA qualification.
(Definition of CPA noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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