You do not need a master's degree to be a licensed CPA. You can do this with a bachelor's degree, with the appropriate prerequisite coursework and with a least one year of experience. However, each state is different and you would have to check with each to find out the specific requirements particular to that state.
It is not a degree at all. It is a certification.
Here's the answer to your question : You could immigrate in Canada with your U.S. cpa degree but, you can't get a job with your u.s. cpa degree. The only way to get a job in Canada is to have an Canadian cpa degree or an Canadian passport. A CPA degree or a CPA license? An accounting degree is required to get the CPA license. I'm going to assume you have a CPA license. CPA licenses are good only in the state in which they were obtained, unless another state allows reciprocity with that particular state. The AICPA is currently working on having the CPA license in one state being universally accepted in all 50 states. Your bachelor's degree in accounting will probably still be accepted by Canadian countries, since GAAP in the U.S. is probably very similar to GAAP in Canada. IASB is close to GAAP also, but with fewer rules than GAAP.
Certified Public Accountants in Connecticut are required to take 40 hours CPA CPE credit to renew and maintain their CPA license. This includes a required course of 4 hours Professional Ethics. CPA CPE is required every 3 years.
To renew AK CPA license, four credit hours of ethics are required every reporting period.
A CPA is a certified Public Accountant, while an MPA is a Master's in Public Administration. MPA is a graduate degree you can earn, CPA is a qualification you earn by passing the CPA Examination.
To renew IL CPA license, four hours of ethics is due every reporting period.
To renew Indiana CPA license, licensees have to complete 4 hours of ethics in every reporting period.
There are many colleges available if you use the website www.keller.edu/graduate-degree-programs/mba-cpaprep, you are required to have 150 credit hours before taking the test.
If you want to retain your CPA license in District of Columbia, you are required to take 80 hours at renewal(biannual renewal date) with 40 hours per year. By the way, there are online CPA CPE providers that offer unlimited credits for your renewal license course at low price.
To renew MA CPA license, four hours of professional ethics is due every reporting period.
CPA's don't work in banks. They work at accounting firms. A bachelor's degree with 150 credits is required in most states. Delaware only requires an associate's degree though.
To renew Illinois CPA license, licensees have to complete 120 credit hours during a three-year period. As part of the 120 hours, 4 hours of professional ethics is required per reporting period.