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Accounting

Handbooks, Dictionaries, and Guides

Helpful resources to support your accounting studies, build a strong foundation of key concepts and terms, and make complex topics easier to understand.

Accounting Terminology Guide  

A free glossary of accounting terms published by the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.

CPA Standards and Guidance Collection 

CPA Canada’s role in standard setting is one of stewardship and support of the integrity of Canada’s independent standard-setting process. Our collection of handbooks is indispensable for CPAs and business professionals, keeping them up to date on financial reporting and assurance standards, which are critical for understanding the performance of organizations and ensuring fairness and transparency.

Dictionary of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments

The Dictionary of Derivatives and Other Financial Instruments is available free of charge and offers investors, financial industry professionals, translators and the general public a bilingual reference covering concepts that can seem complex and confusing.