About IFAA
The Iraqi Federation for Auditors & Accountants represents, supports, and regulates the professional interests of auditors and accountants in Iraq, serving as the premier professional body for the accounting profession.
Who We Are
IFAA is a national professional body dedicated to strengthening the auditing and accounting profession in Iraq, enhancing professional standards, promoting transparency, and supporting economic development.
The Federation serves as a unified platform for professionals, regulators, academic institutions, and international organizations to advance best practices and align with international standards. We bring together the collective expertise of Iraq's accounting community to drive professional excellence and economic growth.
What We Do
IFAA works to elevate the quality of professional practice, protect the public interest, and ensure compliance with local laws and international standards such as IFRS and ISA.
It acts as a bridge between professionals, government authorities, regulatory bodies, and global professional organizations to support a sustainable financial and auditing ecosystem that serves the best interests of Iraq's economy.
Our Vision & Mission
Our vision and mission guide everything we do, ensuring we remain focused on advancing the profession and serving our members.
Our Vision
To be the leading professional federation in Iraq that sets high standards for auditing and accounting, promotes integrity and transparency, and contributes to a strong and sustainable national economy.
We envision a future where Iraqi auditors and accountants are recognized globally for their expertise, ethical conduct, and commitment to excellence in financial reporting and assurance services.
Our Mission
Developing and enhancing the auditing and accounting profession in Iraq through comprehensive initiatives that support:
- Professional competence and ethical conduct
- International best practices and standards adoption
- Public interest protection and trust in financial reporting
- Education, training, and continuous professional development
- Advocacy and representation of professional interests
Our Strategic Objectives
Our strategic objectives define our commitment to excellence and guide our professional conduct.
Professional Standards
Establish and promote high professional and ethical standards across the profession, ensuring consistent quality and integrity in all professional activities.
International Standards
Support adoption and implementation of IFRS and ISA standards, aligning Iraqi practices with global best practices and enhancing international recognition.
Professional Development
Provide continuous professional development and specialized training programs that enhance technical competence and career advancement opportunities.
Advocacy & Representation
Represent auditors and accountants before government and regulatory authorities, ensuring professional interests are protected and advanced.
Our Core Values
Our core values define who we are and guide how we conduct ourselves in all professional activities.
Integrity
Upholding honesty and ethical behavior in all professional activities, ensuring trust and credibility in everything we do.
Professional Excellence
Committing to high technical standards and continuous improvement, driving the profession forward through excellence.
Transparency
Promoting clear, reliable, and accountable reporting practices that build trust and confidence in financial information.
Independence
Supporting objective judgment and professional autonomy, ensuring unbiased and credible professional services.
Accountability
Serving the public interest with responsibility and diligence, maintaining the highest standards of professional accountability.
Collaboration
Working with stakeholders locally and internationally to advance the profession and achieve shared goals.