International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) Employee Directory
Financial ServicesNew York, United States11-50 Employees
IESBA is an independent, global standard-setter focused on ethics in business and accounting within the financial services space, based in New York. It develops high-quality, international ethics standards, including independence standards, to support ethical behavior and public trust in information used by organizations and markets worldwide. The board draws on the advice of its Consultative Advisory Group and operates under the oversight of the Public Interest Oversight Board. Its mandate includes promoting adoption and implementation of the Code, fostering global ethical practices, and encouraging international debate on issues faced by accountants. In June 2026, the board announced progress on updating its International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants. Operating from New York, the organization maintains a modest-sized team and engages with international accounting professionals and bodies to advance ethical standards.