ACCA, or the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, is a globally recognized professional accounting qualification and the world's largest and oldest accounting association, formed in the UK in 1904
. The ACCA course covers aspects of Chartered Accountancy, such as Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Taxation, Business Finance, and Financial Management
. The qualification is equivalent to a Master's degree and is highly valued by employers in various industries
. To become an ACCA member, students must complete the following steps:
- Exams : Students need to pass a maximum of 13 exams, depending on their prior experience and qualifications
. The exams are available in various formats, such as on-demand CBEs and session CBEs, and can be taken at licensed centers
- Ethics and Professional Skills Module : Students must complete this module, which develops advanced ethical and professional skills
- Practical Experience Requirement : Students need to provide evidence of three years of practical work experience within a relevant role
The ACCA qualification offers several benefits, including global recognition, opportunities to work in 180 markets, and recognition from 80 international bodies
. ACCA professionals are trusted by employers worldwide and are known for their expertise in financial and management aspects of businesses
