Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants, with over 696000+ students and member spread across 190+ countries worldwide.
This global body for professional accountants is the ideal study route for students who are searching to pursue a rewarding career in accountancy, management, and finance, getting opportunities to interesting roles all over the world. The qualification is designed to teach skills for providing strategic advice, managing risk, financial strategy, management accounting, costing and budgeting and making key decisions for sustainable success of the organization. Join the global network with this relevant qualification and become a future ready finance professional that is sought-after to shape the future of business and accountancy.
Welcome to the world of management accounting, a profession where the opportunities are as open-ended as you want them to be..
Officially, management accountants help businesses all over the world manage their finances. But in reality, there’s so much more to it than that. They are business leaders, Innovators, Decision makers, Forecasters. There’s no one industry or role that they work in: you’ll find management accountants in all kinds of companies, public and private, big and small.
Day to day, they interpret financial data, prepare reports and use business knowledge to help management make decisions. They’ll always be looking to the future and figuring out ways to improve things for the company.
In short – they’re pretty important. Study an internationally recognized finance qualification and become a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), whatever your background.
How do I become a management accountant?
To practice as a management accountant, you’ll need a relevant professional qualification, CIMA, the global leader in management accountancy training. Our qualifications are current, innovative and lead to Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) status; the only globally recognized designation for management accountants. Anyone can study with CIMA to become a CGMA. How you get started depends on your existing qualifications.
If you don’t have much work experience or any related qualifications, but know that you want to develop a career in business, the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting (Cert BA) is a great place to start. The Cert BA helps students with little or no accounting experience unleash their business potential.
Teaching core skills beyond simple accounting, the syllabus is the perfect stepping stone towards a career in business and finance.A qualification in its own right, the Cert BA is also an entry route into the CIMA Professional Qualification. Once you complete both qualifications, you’ll be awarded the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation.
CIMA - Chartered Institute Of Management Accountants
ACCA -The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
B.Sc. in Applied Accounting