OECCA-Benin was established by Law No. 2004-03 of 2006 and it is the only legally recognized professional accountancy organization in Benin which unites Certified Accountants, Chartered Accountants, and firms. OECCA-Bénin is actively involved in the Conseil National de la Comptabilité of the Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa and the Conseil Permanent de la Profession Comptable—the regional accounting and auditing standard-setter bodies—as it strives to strengthen and develop the accountancy profession in Benin.