Who We Are

Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA)

The IAASA was established pursuant to the provisions of Part 2 of the Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Act 2003.

Having regard to its statutory objects, functions and powers the Authority’s principal goals are:

  • supervision of how the Prescribed Accountancy Bodies (PABs) regulate and monitor their members
  • monitoring of the periodic financial reporting of certain entities whose securities have been admitted to trading on a regulated market in the EU
  • carrying out certain functions in respect of liquidators
  • promotion of adherence to high professional standards in the auditing and accountancy profession
  • acting as a specialist source of advice to the Minister on auditing and accounting matters
  • external quality assurance of the auditors of listed companies, credit institutions and insurance undertakings to ensure a high quality of audit
  • adoption and maintenance of the audit framework for Ireland

Contact

Tel: +353 (0)45 983 600

Fax: +353 (0)45 983 601

Email: info@iaasa.ie

Website: iaasa.ie