The ACA Qualification

22 Pages·2016·1.55 MB·English

The ACA Qualification
Creating leaders in Accountancy,
Finance and Business
23 June 2016
Mark Billington FCA,
Regional Director, South East Asia
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We provide qualifications and career support
to over 145,000 chartered accountants and
over 24,000 ACA students in more than
160 countries around the world.
• Founded in 1880
• World leader of the accountancy,
finance and business profession
• Headquarters at Chartered Accountants’
Hall, London
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What other roles do ACAs hold?
• Chief Financial Officer • Chairman
• Head of Financial Reporting • Chief Operating Officer
• Business Performance Director • Chief Executive Officer
• Head of Business Development • Director of Business Development
and Strategy
• Commercial Manager
• Business Partner
• Head of Finance
• Chief of Staff
• Mergers and Acquisition Director
‘We are recruiting our graduates to be our management leaders
of the future. The ACA is therefore a huge benefit for us. The
ACA is detailed and inclusive in its scope. It covers all the main
areas of training we are looking for in our senior managers of
the future.’
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Supporting over 145,000 ICAEW
Chartered Accountants in more
than 160 countries
Over 24,000 students are Working with more than
studying the ACA globally 3,300 employers around
the world training students
for the ACA
Globally, the average 82 of FTSE 100
salary for an ICAEW companies have at least
Chartered Accountant one ICAEW Chartered
is c.US$150k Accountant on their board
100% of the Best Global Green 97 of the world’s 100 global
Brands employ ICAEW leading brands employ ICAEW
Chartered Accountants Chartered Accountants
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ACA training Offices
Bangladesh Indonesia Pakistan Beijing Kuala Lumpur
China Kenya Romania Brussels Shanghai
Cyprus Malaysia Russia Dubai Singapore
Czech Republic Malta Singapore Hong Kong UK
Gibraltar Mauritius Sri Lanka Jakarta Hanoi
Greece Middle East Vietnam Ho Chi Minh
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The ACA and route to membership of ICAEW
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ACA training – who is involved?
Employer ICAEW
• Training agreement • Syllabus
• Salary and rewards • Exams
• Study time • Study support
• Reviews • Membership
YOU
Tuition provider • Time
• Tuition • Intellect
• Energy
• Revision
• Commitment
• Exam practice
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ACA TRAINING – OVERVIEW
The ACA, the ICAEW chartered accountancy
qualification, provides a combination of
technical knowledge, professional skills and
practical experience.
It equips talented individuals to perform at
the highest level in accountancy, finance and
business.
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ACA training – the qualification
Professional Ethics and
development professional
scepticism
15 modules Practical work
experience
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