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What is ACCA?
Largest and fastest growing international accountancy body
240,000 students/affiliates
105,000 members in 170 countries
7.8% average annual growth - 1997
Strong presence across all employment sectors
Market driven range of products and services
Why choose ACCA?
Diverse employment opportunities
Relevant to all employment sectors
Flexibility in how you achieve qualification
Innovative value added services
Keep career options open
Global profile equals global opportunities
Professional Bodies – the differences
ACCAFirms
Industry
Comm.
Council
CA
Firms
CIMA
Ind./Comm.
CIPFA
Council
Public sector
Corporate sector
Practice sector
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The path to qualification
Requirements to qualify (1) Exams
14 exams / 3 stages
2 sittings per year
Up to 4 papers can be taken in one sitting
Optional papers allow specialisation at final stage
10 year time limit
ACCA syllabus
Part One1.1 Preparing Financial Statements1.2 Financial Information for Management1.3 Managing People
Part Two2.1 Information Systems2.2 Corporate and Business Law2.3 Business Taxation2.4 Financial Management and Control2.5 Financial Reporting2.6 Audit and Internal Review
ACCA syllabus: Part 3
Option papers - any two of the following:3.1 Audit and Assurance Services3.2 Advanced Taxation3.3 Performance Management3.4 Business Information Management
Core papers:3.5 Strategic Business Planning and Development3.6 Advanced Corporate Reporting3.7 Strategic Financial Management
Exemptions
Any degree accepted
BA Accounting & FinancePart 1 plus 2.1, 2.2.Papers 2.3, 2.4,2.5 & 2.6*
https://www.acca-business.org/exempenq/
Requirements to qualify (2) Training
3 years practical training
Competence based
Can be completed before, during or after exams
ACCA accredited employers- Over 5000 in UK alone
Practice sectorErnst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, BDO Stoy Hayward, Deloitte,
LittlejohnFrazer
Corporate sectorAbbey National, Arcadia, Avon Barclays, BBC, British Airways, Centrica,
Debenhams, M&S, Specsavers, Warner Music
Public sectorHM Revenue & Customs, NHS Trusts,
Local Authorities
ACCA employers - SMEs
Represent majority of UK businesses
Often overlooked by graduates
Potential for faster career progression
Potential for greater career diversity
Help is at hand: accaglobal/students/training_vacancies
ACCA Graduate Guide
Skills employers look for
Numerical competence
Strong communication skills
Good team player
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving
Commitment and motivation
Accelerate
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Accelerate
For an annual fee of £15 you can enjoy the following benefits:
Insider knowledge
Free ACCA registration
Invitations to ACCA undergraduate events
Accelerate Finalist Day
Prestige!
Ally Stokoe
Senior Student Promotions Adviser
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