Accounting Oversight Bodies in Trinidad and Tobago

The accounting profession in Trinidad and Tobago is monitored by a mix of national, regional, and international bodies:

National

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Trinidad and Tobago (ICATT): Regulates the profession, sets standards, provides CPD.

Regional

• Caribbean Association of Accountants (CAA): Promotes cooperation and development among Caribbean accountancy bodies.

International

• International Federation of Accountants (IFAC): Sets global accounting/auditing standards.

Government Regulators

• Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC): Oversees public companies and securities laws.
• Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT): Regulates banks and financial institutions.

Together, these entities ensure professional integrity and financial stability.