HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for IFAC's global operations, including policy development, standard-setting support through independent standard-setting boards, advocacy, member relations, and administration.

Notable Features:

Located in Midtown Manhattan, providing strategic access to international organizations, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies. The office facilities are modern and designed to support global collaboration.

Work Culture:

A professional, diverse, and internationally-focused environment. Staff collaborate with member bodies and stakeholders worldwide, driven by a mission to serve the public interest and enhance the accountancy profession.

HQ Significance:

The New York headquarters positions IFAC at a vital intersection of global finance, regulation, and business, enabling effective engagement on international accounting, auditing, ethics, and public sector accounting matters.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' operations and professional environment reflect IFAC's core values of integrity, transparency, expertise, and collaboration in serving the public interest.

Location:

IFAC exerts its global influence from its New York headquarters, working closely with its network of over 180 member and associate organizations in 135+ countries. Key functions supported globally include: developing and promoting adherence to high-quality international standards in auditing and assurance, ethics, accounting education, and public sector accounting (through support of independent standard-setting boards); facilitating collaboration among professional accountancy organizations; advocating for policies that serve the public interest and support economic stability; and providing resources and guidance to build accountancy capacity, particularly in developing nations.

Street Address:

529 5th Avenue, 6th Floor

City:

New York

State/Province:

NY

Country:

USA