LEA Global is an international association of independent accounting and professional services firms. Founded in 1999 with 25 firms, we have grown to become the fourth largest accounting association in the world (IAB) - serving over 140 member firms and 20,000 professionals. We are a member-first organization that offers opportunities and resources for firms to pursue growth, invest in the professional development and skills of their team members, and create long-lasting international partnerships.
Focusing strategically on talent, transformation, alliances, and growth, we create the foundation for members to pursue mutual, scalable success through unmatched collaboration.
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LEA Global: By the Numbers
We seek engaged, committed, and invested members.
LEA Global isn't looking for perfect firms or pins on the map. We want firms who will be active in our association and committed to deepening relationships across our community. Members who share our values of transparency, trust, inclusion, fun, and are actively working to create a better tomorrow.
We are an association of like-minded peers, defined and differentaiated by our culture and engagement.
Asia Pacific & Australasia
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We are the 6th largest accounting association in Asia Pacific (IAB 2023).
- This is our second-largest region in terms of member firms (34) and our third-largest region by total member revenue.
- We serve more than 3,400 professionals in 14 countries.
- We seek to strategically expand our presence across Asia Pacific to bring meaningful internatioal partnerships to independent firms who are locally respected and ready to scale. We are accepting membership applications from all APAC markets, however, we aim to add new members in the following markets:
- Cambodia
- Japan
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
Europe
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We are the 11th largest accounting association in Europe (IAB 2023).
- This is our most populous region in terms of member firms (36) and our second-largest region by total member revenue.
- We serve more than 3,600 professionals in 23 countries.
- We seek to strategically expand our presence across Europe to strengthen regional coverage, enhance client servicing capabilities, and elevate member value. We are accepting membership applications from all European markets, however, we aim to add new members in the following markets:
- Balkan Region
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Czech Republic
- Malta
- Portugal
- Scandinavia
- Scotland
- Slovakia
Latin America
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We are the 5th largest accounting association in Latin America (IAB 2023).
- This is our fourth-largest region in terms of total member revenue and our third-largest region by number of member firms (27).
- We serve more than 1,100 professionals in 19 countries.
- We seek to strategically expand our presence across Latin America to bring meaningful internatioal partnerships to independent firms who are locally respected and ready to scale. We are accepting membership applications from all Latin American markets, however, we aim to add new members in the following markets:
- Argentina
- Bahamas
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Trinidad & Tobago
Middle East & North Africa
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We are the 3rd largest accounting association in the Middle East and 8th largest in Africa (IAB 2023).
- Collectively, this is our smallest region in terms of total member revenue and number of member firms (22).
- We serve more than 900 professionals in 16 countries.
- We seek to strategically expand our presence across MENA to bring meaningful international partnerships to independent firms. We are accepting membership applications from all MENA markets.
North America
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We are the 4th largest accounting association in North America (IAB 2023).
- This is our top region in terms of total member revenue and our fourth-largest region by number of member firms (22).
- We serve more than 20,000 professionals in two countries (32 states and provinces).
- We seek to strategically expand our presence across the U.S. and Canada to support cross-border collaboration, improved client servicing, and brand visibility. We are accepting membership applications from all North American markets, however, we aim to add new members in the following cities:
- U.S.: Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Miami, Minneapolis, and San Francisco
- Canada: Calgary, Halifax, Montreal, and Vancouver
