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- Peer Review Information:
- All firms providing attest services must be enrolled in an approved Peer Review Program before the firm permit to practice can be renewed. Any firm that has previously provided attest services but no longer wishes to do so must request exemption from the peer review requirement from the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy.
Peer Review Oversight Committee
The Tennessee State Board of Accountancy is accepting applications for members of the Peer Review Oversight Committee. One member is needed from each grand division of the state; west, middle and east. Candidates must be equity owners of a firm that received an unmodified report (with or without letter of comments) on its most recent peer review. In addition, successful candidates must have completed a review training course within the last three years; have knowledge of applicable professional standards; and be fully qualified as team captains.
For consideration, resumes should be submitted to:
Mark H. Crocker, CPA
Executive Director
Tennessee State Board of Accountancy
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, Tennessee 37243
Electronic submissions may be addressed to:
- All firms providing attest services must be enrolled in an approved Peer Review Program before the firm permit to practice can be renewed. Any firm that has previously provided attest services but no longer wishes to do so must request exemption from the peer review requirement from the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy.
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Licensee/Applicant Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions
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- Requirements and Information
- Exams and Information
- The AICPA Ethics Exam may be accessed at:
- CPA EXAM: view the Website for Tennessee Requirements by clicking Tennessee on the states map or call 1-800-CPA-EXAM to speak to a representative.
- Continuing Education (CPE)
- All Active licensees have a 4 hour ethics CPE requirement with a minimum of 1 hour of approved state specific/Law & Rules CPE. To contact a Board staff member for details or questions click here
- CPE Requirements
- Audit Forms
- TNSBA Approved Organizations and Tennessee State Specific Ethics Sponsors [pdf]
- Tennessee State Specific CPE application
- Licensee Application for Pre_approval of a Course
- NASBA National Registry of CPE Sponsors
- NASBA QAS CPE Sponsors
- Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants
Director
Mark H. Crocker, CPA
Executive Director
Contact Info
Mailing Address:
State Board of Accountancy
500 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243-1141
Telephone:
Phone: 615-741-2550
Toll Free: 888-453-6150
Fax: 615-532-8800
Office Hours:
M-F 8am-4:30pm
CLOSED on all State Holidays
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- Statewide 'New' Rules (Rules which may be changing)
- NOTICE: All licensees are expected to be familiar with the Accountancy laws and rules.
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Mission
The mission of the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy is to protect the public interest by ensuring that persons professing special competence in accountancy or those offering assurance regarding financial statement presentation have demonstrated their qualifications to do so.
The Board's vision is to protect the public, enhance communications with licensees and proactively respond to the demands of today's changing world.
