2002 NAICS Definitions
541211 Offices of Certified Public Accountants
This U.S. industry comprises establishments of accountants that are certified to audit the accounting records of public and private organizations and to attest to compliance with generally accepted accounting practices. Offices of certified public accountants (CPAs) may provide one or more of the following accounting services: (1) auditing financial statements; (2) designing accounting systems; (3) preparing financial statements; (4) developing budgets; and (5) providing advice on matters related to accounting. These establishments may also provide related services, such as bookkeeping, tax return preparation, and payroll processing.
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| Go to: | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC | 1997 Economic Census | Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and SIC |
| 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Accountants' (i.e., CPAs) offices, certified public |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Accountants' (i.e., CPAs) private practices, certified public |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Accounting (i.e., CPAs) services, certified public |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Auditing accountants' (i.e., CPAs) offices |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Auditing accountants' (i.e., CPAs) private practices |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Auditing services (i.e., CPA services), accounts |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Auditors' (i.e., CPAs) offices, accounts |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Auditors' (i.e., CPAs) private practices, accounts |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Certified accountants' offices |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Certified public accountants' (CPAs) offices |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | CPAs' (certified public accountants) offices |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Public accountants' (CPAs) offices, certified |
| 541211 | 541211 | 8721 | Public accountants' (CPAs) private practices, certified |
