ACA Group Auditor Profile

ACA Group is one of the largest governance, risk, and compliance advisory firms serving the financial services industry. Founded in 2002 as ACA Compliance Group and headquartered in New York, the firm employs well over 1,000 professionals globally, including hundreds of former regulators from the SEC, FINRA, FCA, and CFTC/NFA, along with former in-house chief compliance officers.

ACA's cybersecurity and risk division, ACA Aponix, launched in 2014 and provides cyber risk assessments, vendor due diligence, penetration testing, and regulatory cybersecurity compliance support. Engagements are commonly mapped to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, GDPR, and SOC reporting expectations, and the firm supports clients through SEC, FCA, and other regulatory examinations.

ACA Group best serves investment advisers, private fund managers, broker-dealers, banks, and fintech firms of all sizes that need combined regulatory compliance and cybersecurity risk expertise from a single global advisor.