Emily Fitts
Deputy Chief Accountant - International at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Emily Fitts is the Deputy Chief Accountant at the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she focuses on international matters. An alumna of the University of South Carolina, her background includes serving as a partner at Deloitte and previously as a Professional Accounting Fellow at the SEC.
In March 2026, Emily was appointed Chair of the Monitoring Group, an international body that oversees global audit and ethics standard-setting.
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20 Years
Current Role
Deputy Chief Accountant - International
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview
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Priorities
Topics Emily cares about
International Accounting
Her role as Deputy Chief Accountant at the SEC and new Chair of the Monitoring Group is specifically focused on international audit, assurance, and ethics standards.
PCAOB Standards
She is actively involved in discussions and rulemaking activities related to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Career
Work history
1-2026
Deputy Chief Accountant - International
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
8-2019 - 1-2026
Deputy Chief Auditor, Partner
Deloitte
6-2016 - 7-2019
Professional Accounting Fellow - Office of the Chief Accountant
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
1-2006 - 6-2016
Senior Audit Manager
Deloitte
In the press
Media appearances
Remarks before the 2018 AICPA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments. Featured in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – Newsroom
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Education
2004 - 2005
Masters of Accountancy
Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina
2002 - 2004
Bachelors of Science
Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina
Social presence
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