FICPA Leadership Academy
Take the Next Step in Your Career
The FICPA Leadership Academy is a selective, leadership opportunity for young CPAs 35 years old and under looking to grow as a leader, and expand their professional network all while earning CPE!
Candidates will be chosen to attend sessions, where they will learn valuable leadership skills to bring back and implement in the office.
Eligibility:
Qualified applicants are:
- 35 years old and under
- 4+ years of experience within the profession
- On the Horizon and have the greatest potential to lead the organization
Why Participate?
The Leadership Academy provides participants with the opportunity to build relationships across the state, become engaged with local thought leaders, and leap into leadership within their organization and the CPA profession with motivation.
BUILD RELATIONSHIPS
Meet young CPAs from across the state committed to advancing the profession.
ENGAGE WITH ADVOCACY
Discuss the issues that matter with those shaping the future of what it means to be a CPA.
ENHANCE LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Receive unique leadership-development training from expert instructors that will help you grow.
Program Outline
First Session:
Date: November 10-11, 2025
Location: Orlando, FL
Second Session:
Date: December 15-16, 2025
Location: Orlando, FL
Third Session:
Date: January 20-21, 2026, with CPA Day at the Capitol
Location: Tallahassee, FL
All applicants must be able to commit to the dates above as attendance is mandatory unless noted.
Tuition: $3,000
*A tuition discount is available for firms sending 3 or more candidates. Please contact Lindsey Buck at emergpro@ficpa.org for more information