New Jersey CPA CPE requirements
You’ve done the hard work of earning your CPA license, but now you have to maintain by renewing it regularly and keeping up with your knowledge through continuing professional education (CPE). We’re breaking down the New Jersey CPA CPE requirements to help you stay compliant and share some courses that will help you build valuable skills.
New Jersey CPE requirements
In New Jersey, CPAs must complete 120 hours of CPE over the course of each three-year renewal period, with a minimum of 20 hours per year. In addition to this general outline, New Jersey CPA CPE requirements also specify:
- Accounting or auditing: At least 24 credits must be completed in accounting and auditing subjects, which may include review and compilation
- Technical subjects: At least 60 credits must be completed in the qualifying technical subjects
- Law and ethics: At least four (4) credits must be completed in a New Jersey-approved ethics course
- Non-technical subjects: The remaining credits may be completed in qualifying non-technical subjects such as communications, management, or professional or personal development
Renewing your New Jersey CPA license
All CPAs must meet their New Jersey CPA CPE requirements and submit their license renewal documentation by December 31st of each triennial license renewal period.
Meeting your New Jersey CPA CPE requirements with Becker
With over 700 on-demand courses and an annual calendar of over 1,000 live webcasts, plus weekly CPE podcasts, Becker has the courses you need to meet your CPE requirements and learn new skills or build on existing knowledge.
New Jersey ethics CPE
Becker is an approved provider of New Jersey ethics CPE courses. This board-approved CPE course will enable you to fulfill your four-hour law and ethics requirement: New Jersey Law and Ethics: 2024 to 2026.