Why ACCA?
ACCA is the world’s fastest-growing gateway to the accountancy profession, helping people to become successful accountancy professionals. ACCA’s global reputation is so strong that they have over 170,000 members and 436,000 students in 180 countries. ACCA also work with over 8,500 approved employers and over 80 accounting partnerships worldwide.
ACCA puts you in charge of your studies and career. You can progress at your own pace and start at the right level for you. Once you qualify with ACCA you can gain exemption from parts of other academic qualifications, making it quicker for you to complete them. ACCA provides you with the core knowledge in all areas of accountancy to ensure you have the complete skill set required of a finance professional, and so that you can chose the right finance role for you in any industry.
ACCA Qualification at a glance
To qualify as an ACCA member, you will need to complete:
- 14 Exams (up to 9 exemptions are provided on the basis of your prior qualifications. For complete list of the same, please refer ACCA website).
- Experience – Record 36 months’ experience in a relevant role.
- The professional ethics module which can be completed online.
ACCA exams are divided into 2 levels. Fundamentals and professional. The fundamentals level is divided into 2 modules: Knowledge and skills. The professional level is divided into two modules: Essentials and Options.
Fundamentals (9 papers in total)
Knowledge
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F1
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Accountant in Business
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F2
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Management Accounting
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F3
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Financial Accounting
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Skills
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F4
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Corporate and Business Law
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F5
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Performance Management
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F6
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Taxation
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F7
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Financial Reporting
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F8
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Audit and Assurance
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F9
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Financial Management
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Professional (5 papers in total)
Essentials
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P1
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Governance, Risk and Ethics
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P2
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Corporate Reporting
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P3
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Business Analysis
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Options (Two to be completed)
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P4
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Advanced Financial Management
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P5
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Advanced Performance Management
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P6
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Advanced Taxation
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P7
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Advanced Audit and Assurance
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