Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

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Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
ශ්‍රී ලංකා වරලත් ගණකාධිකාරී ආයතනය
Emblem of ICASL
Emblem of ICASL
Abbreviation CA Sri Lanka
Formation January 30, 1959; 65 years ago (1959-01-30)
Legal status Body corporate established by a special act of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Objective Regulate the auditing and accounting profession in Sri Lanka
Headquarters Colombo,  Sri Lanka
Region served Sri Lanka
Membership 4,500
Students 44,000
Member's designations ACA & FCA
Official languages English, Sinhala and Tamil
Governing body Council
IFAC member since October 7, 1977
Website www.casrilanka.com

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka is a professional accountancy body in Sri Lanka. The Institute was established by Act of Parliament, No. 23 of 1959 as the sole organisation in Sri Lanka with the right to award the Chartered Accountant designation. The Institute is responsible for setting Accounting and Auditing Standards in Sri Lanka.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka enjoys agreements with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, CPA Australia, and several other leading international accountancy bodies.

CA Sri Lanka is a member of the International Federation of Accountants, Confederation of Asia Pacific Accountants and a founder member of the South Asian Federation of Accountants.

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