# Chartered Accountants Worldwide: No ordinary business minds > We bring together the world's leading chartered accountancy institutes to support, develop and promote chartered accountants as trusted leaders in business\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.4, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Difference Makers Discuss Season 5](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/difference-makers-discuss-season-5/) - [About CAW](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/about-caw/) - [Home](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/) - [Difference Makers Discuss Best of Season 4](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/difference-makers-discuss-best-of-season-4/): Six conversations\. Six perspectives\. One thread running through all of them\. - [CAW Podcasts](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcasts/) ## Posts - [Working Abroad: The CA guide to working in the US](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/working-abroad-the-ca-guide-to-working-in-the-us/) - [Shaping voluntary sustainability reporting: what the EU's new standard means for the global profession\.](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/shaping-voluntary-sustainability-reporting-what-the-eus-new-standard-means-for-the-global-profession/): When The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland \(ICAS\) submitted its response to the European Commission's public consultation on a proposed voluntary sustainability reporting standard, it was contributing to a conversation that reaches well beyond European borders\. - [Greenwashing and the profession: Why Chartered Accountants are central to building credible sustainability claims\.](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/greenwashing-and-the-profession-why-chartered-accountants-are-central-to-building-credible-sustainability-claims/): Sustainability reporting has moved from the margins to the mainstream\. Boards, investors and regulators now treat environmental and broader sustainability disclosures with the same seriousness once reserved for financial statements\. - [AI agents in audit and a new frontier for insider trading risk\.](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/cai-agents-in-audit-and-a-new-frontier-for-insider-trading-risk/): Two topics sit at the heart of this episode of the Accountancy Insights Podcast from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales: the growing role of artificial intelligence agents in audit work, and an emerging regulatory blind spot in so\-called prediction markets\. - [Climate risk reporting is maturing fast\. Here is what Chartered Accountants need to know\.](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/climate-risk-reporting-is-maturing-fast-here-is-what-chartered-accountants-need-to-know/): The conversation around climate risk in financial reporting has shifted significantly\. It is no longer enough to produce lengthy sustainability disclosures that tick regulatory boxes\. ## Documents - [CA Magazine \- March 2022](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/documents/ca-magazine-march-2022/) - [CA Magazine Diversity Issue \- March 2021](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/documents/ca-magazine-diversity-issue-march-2021/) - [ICAZ Vimbizio Pamphlet 2022](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/documents/icaz-vimbizio-pamphlet-2022/) - [ICAZ Bulletin 2022](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/documents/icaz-bulletin-2022/) - [Vimbiso Newsletter 2022](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/documents/vimbiso-newsletter-2022/) ## Webinars - [Beyond Accounting: The Coming of the 5th Industrial Revolution](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/webinar/beyond-accounting-the-coming-of-the-5th-industrial-revolution/): As businesses confront climate risk, social inequality, resource constraints, and heightened stakeholder scrutiny, traditional financial reporting alone is no longer sufficient to explain how organizations create and preserve long\-term value\. - [Cultivating Resilience in a Changing Profession](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/webinar/dmd-season-3-episode-6/): In the final episode of Difference Makers Discuss Season 3, host Sinéad Donovan welcomed back two familiar voices—Brad Hook and Declan Scott, co\-authors of the landmark Global Resilience and Well\-being Report for Chartered Accountants Worldwide \(CAW\)\. Earlier in the year, their inaugural research sparked important conversations about how chartered accountants worldwide are coping with the new realities of work\. - [From curiosity to courage — A global career with Carla S\. Vijian](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/webinar/dmd-season-3-episode-5/): In the latest episode of Difference Makers Discuss, host Sinéad Donovan sits down with an extraordinary guest, Carla S\. Vijian, a Principal with the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants \(IESBA\), whose career spans continents, industries, and some of the most pressing ethical questions of our time\. - [Why AI won’t take your job—it will take it to a whole new level](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/webinar/dmd-season-3-episode-4/): In the newest episode of Difference Makers Discuss, Sinead Donovan sits down with Nicola Ellam, Managing Principal at CLA \(CliftonLarsonAllen\) in New York — ranked number 8 among U\.S\. accounting firms — for a fascinating look at how the profession is transforming through technology, global collaboration, and human\-centred leadership\. - [Thriving When Your Brain Works Differently: A Conversation with Mark Scully](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/webinar/dmd-season-3-episode-3/): The newest episode of Difference Makers Discuss is a must\-watch\. In an honest, practical and hopeful conversation with host Sinead Donovan, Mark Scully — who qualified at KPMG — shares what it means to thrive when your brain works differently, and how to build workplaces where neurodivergent people, and everyone, can flourish\. ## Podcasts - [Chartered Accountants Global Update](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcast/chartered-accountants-global-update/): Stay connected, informed, and inspired with Chartered Accountants Global Update\. Each episode brings you the latest from our global community of over 2 million trusted professionals — from must\-attend events and upcoming webinars to fresh insights and articles exploring the key issues shaping the accountancy profession today\. - [Young Difference Makers Podcast](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcast/young-difference-makers-podcast/): We created this podcast in order to celebrate the lives and work of people who have transformed communities, businesses, and the wider world, making a real difference in the lives of others\. We call them "Difference Makers"\. - [Difference Makers Discuss Podcast](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcast/difference-makers-discuss-podcast/): Dive into the future of finance with "Difference Makers Discuss Live" – the Chartered Accountants Worldwide webinar and podcast series\! - [Voice of CA Pakistan](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcast/voice-of-ca-pakistan/) - [The Difference Makers Podcast](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/podcast/difference-makers-podcast/): We created this podcast in order to celebrate the lives and work of people who have transformed communities, businesses, and the wider world, making a real difference in the lives of others\. We call them "Difference Makers"\. ## Institutes - [Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/institute/chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand/): Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand \(CA ANZ\) represents more than 139,000 financial professionals, supporting them to make a difference to the businesses, organisations and communities in which they work and live\. We are proactively shaping the profession’s future by changing perceptions of accounting careers and building a sustainable pipeline of future talent\. - [Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/institute/institute-of-singapore-chartered-accountants/): The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants \(ISCA\) is the national accountancy body of Singapore with over 39,000 ISCA members making their stride in businesses across \[\.\.\.\] - [Chartered Accountants Ireland](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/institute/chartered-accountants-ireland/): Chartered Accountants Ireland is the working name of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland\. It is the largest and longest established accountancy body in Ireland with 24,000 members and 6,500 students, and it is the leading voice of the accountancy profession in Ireland\. Chartered Accountants Ireland is also the fastest growing accountancy body in the UK and Ireland \[\.\.\.\] - [The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/institute/the-institute-of-chartered-accountants-in-england-and-wales-icaew/): Founded in the UK in 1880, ICAEW supports, develops and promotes over 151,500 chartered accountants in 148 countries around the world\. Headquartered in Chartered Accountants’ Hall, London, we have offices in the UK, Beijing, Brussels, Dubai, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai and Singapore\. - [The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland \(ICAS\)](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/institute/the-institute-of-chartered-accountants-of-scotland-icas/): ICAS is the global professional body for Chartered Accountants\. We educate, examine and lead, enabling excellence whilst always acting in the public interest \[\.\.\.\] ## Events - [Difference Makers Discuss: Best of Season 4](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/event/difference-makers-discuss-best-of-season-4/): Six conversations, six perspectives, one thread\. Join host Sinead Donovan at 6pm BST on Friday 25 September for a special Best of Season 4 episode of Difference Makers Discuss, ahead of the Season 5 premiere on 1 October\. Free to attend\. - [Difference Makers Discuss \- Steve Hasker \- AI in the service of professionals](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/event/steve-hasker-ai-in-the-service-of-professionals/): The question everybody asks about AI and the profession is whether it will take the jobs\. Steve Hasker's answer is short\. No\. His reasoning is more interesting than the answer\. - [Difference Makers Discuss \- Kingsley Aikins \- Why your next opportunity is hiding in your weakest connection](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/event/kingsley-aikins-why-your-next-opportunity-is-hiding-in-your-weakest-connection/): Ask most people to describe their network and they will describe their friends, their family and a handful of close colleagues\. Kingsley Aikins calls that the inner concentric ring, and he argues it is the least useful part of your network\. - [Difference Makers Discuss \- Aisling McCaffrey \- The forks in the road that shaped her career](https://charteredaccountantsworldwide.com/event/aisling-mccaffrey-the-forks-in-the-road-that-shaped-her-career/): Aisling McCaffrey's second choice on her college application form was Irish music and dance\. 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