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AICPA Conference on Current SEC & PCAOB Developments
AICPA Conference on Current SEC & PCAOB Developments runs Dec 7-9, 2026 at Washington Hilton in Washington, DC, with tickets from USD 1,945.
The AICPA and CIMA's annual gathering on SEC and PCAOB regulatory developments, held each December at the Washington Hilton for public company reporting professionals.
Editions
Why it matters
The 2026 conference runs December 7-9 in Washington, DC and offers up to 21.5 CPE credits directly from SEC, PCAOB and FASB officials. It focuses specifically on public company reporting and audit regulation, narrower than general accounting conferences covering many topics at once. Attendees hear directly from the regulators who write the rules, ahead of the standard-setting and enforcement decisions that follow into the new year.
Who attends
Public company controllers, CFOs and external auditors attend alongside SEC compliance specialists, audit committee members and standard-setters from the SEC, PCAOB and FASB.
Program
- SEC updates
- PCAOB developments
- FASB updates
- audit quality
- governance and disclosure
Tickets and opening times
Onsite registration is USD 2,595 for nonmembers, USD 2,095 for AICPA or CIMA members, and USD 1,945 for CGMA designation holders, with the same tiers available live online. An early bird discount of USD 150 applies before October 23, 2026, and group discounts are available for five or more registrants from the same firm. Pricing covers up to 21.5 CPE credits plus conference materials.
Getting there
1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States. DCA, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Past editions
| Year | Dates | Venue | Attendance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | Washington, D.C. | - | AICPA & CIMA's own Journal of Accountancy recap covered SEC Chair Paul Atkins and SEC Chief Accountant Kurt Hohl speaking on audit quality, PCAOB inspection reform and crypto regulation; exact 2025 dates and attendance were not confirmed within the research window. |
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