Ministry of Finance continues to organize examinations and issue career certificates in recognition of both theoretical and practical experience.
Currently, the VAA and its member organizations (namely the Association of Certified Practical Auditors, Club of Chief Accountants, Association of Tax
Accountants and Association of Treasury Accountants) have responsibilities and powers as follows:
• Register all of Vietnam’s individual accountants and auditors;
• Organize the registration of accounting and auditing practices;
• Manage accounting and auditing practices;
• Organize professional training and development for members;
• Organize and issue chief accountant certificates to participants in chief accountant development courses; and
• Manage practice and conduct of its individual members and accounting and auditing practices.
The government is expected to continue to transfer responsibilities to VAA step by step.