Chartered Certified Accountant is one of the major professional qualifications given by the ACCA. It is considered as a desirable qualification for young professionals and students, given the numerous benefits associated with it. After the completion of the exams and relevant experience, you will become a member of ACCA
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) institute, formed in 1904 is the global professional accounting body offering the “Chartered Certified Accountant” qualification. ACCA is fast growing international accountancy organisation with 2,00,000 members and 4,86,000 students in 180 countries.
Chartered Certified Accountant: Enables you to become a Chartered Certified Accountant, use the designatory letters ACCA, and work in any aspect of finance or management in any business.
Globally recognised: ACCA is based on international accounting standards, making it the only truly global professional accountancy qualification out there. Working with top employers, we’ve ensured that our syllabus gives you the skills and knowledge to be work-ready.
Relevant: The ACCA Qualification is relevant to every sector of accountancy and finance, so it opens up opportunities for you to work in different industries and roles, and progress up to a senior level.
Flexible: We offer a completely flexible approach to learning, with options to study full-time or part-time around work and all-important on-the-job training.
Employment opportunities: We’ll provide you with the knowledge in all areas of accountancy to open up your employment opportunities, and ensure you have a full skill set to help you develop into a complete finance professional.
Supported by top employers: 79% of employers say that ACCA helps grow their business by providing accountants with the skills and capabilities they need for success.
In order to become a Chartered Certified Accountant, you need to complete:
A total of 13 exams in different modules
Practical work experience of 3 years
And the ethics and professional skills module.
The FUNDAMENTAL LEVEL will include 9 papers in Knowledge Module and Skill Module. The papers include
1. Accountant in Business
2. Management Accounting
3. Financial Accounting
4. Corporate and Business Law
5. Performance Management
6. Taxation
7. Financial Reporting
8. Audit and Assurance, and
9. Financial Management.
These papers are mandatory for all the aspirants.
The PROFESSIONAL MODULE includes 4 papers. Out of which, papers viz.
1. Strategic Business Leader
2. Strategic Business Reporting
The remaining two can be chosen from the four options. They are
1. Advanced Financial Management,
2. Advance Performance Management,
3. Advanced Taxation,
4. Advanced Audit and Assurance
Exams are conducted twice a year- in the month of July and September
