CMA - Certified Management Accountants

Course Info

WHAT IS CMA?

CMA (USA) is a graduate level certification specifically designed for management, accounts and finance professionals. It demonstrates your command of the critical accounting and financial   management skills demanded by today’s dynamic businesses, translating into significant career opportunities for you.

WHY CMA?

SBM feels proud by adding CMA-USA in our offered courses. The CMA is globally recognised certification, essential for accounting professionals who want to master the advanced skills required to manage financial functions within the organization. The CMA certification focuses on advance accounting and financial managements skills such as planning, budgeting, forecasting and managing cost as well as fundamental skills required to evaluate investment opportunities and support strategic financial decisions based on strong analysis and sound ethics. For employers CMA represents valuable commitments to perform comprehensive rigorous financial analysis and to provide accurate, transparent financial reporting in the interest of driving economic values at all levels of organization.

CMA Features

  • Employers recognition globally
  • High return of income.
  • Gateway to other certifications
  • Time cutting certification
  • Flexible exam preparation
  • Convenient exam scheduling
  • Positions in top demand
  • Open job opportunities worldwide

Who should join?

  • Young and fresh college leavers
  • Intermediate (any discipline)
  • A levels (any discipline)
  • HEC recognised university graduates (any discipline)
  • Masters , M.Com , MBA, MA , MSc
  • Qualified and/ or Part-qualified Professionals

Certification Eligibility

You can earn a CMA designation in just 6months or over a three years span depending upon fulfillment of following IMA requirements.

  • Bachelor degree from accredited college or university
  • Basic knowledge of economics , Statistics and financial accounting
  • Two continuous years of professional experience

How to get Started?

CMA certification can be started by:

  • Becoming a member of IMA-USA
  • Payment of CMA entrance fee

Explore in ACCA

  • 18 Years age and 2 GCE (Advanced Level) passes and 3 GCE (Ordinary Level) passes.
  • Advanced Level passes at grades A-E.
  • Ordinary Level passes at grades A-C including English and Mathematics.
  • Graduation Base students can also apply directly for ACCA.
 
  • A-O Levels
    passes at GCE A Levels and 3 passes at GCSE/GCE O Level in 5 separate subjects, including English and Mathematics
  • Graduate Entry Routes
    Graduation, B.Com, BA, BSc from a recognised University.
  • Students have ten years to complete all examination papers from the date of registration.
  • The pass mark for all papers is 50%.
  • There are two manual examination sessions per year – one in June and one in December (March and September attempts will be added with effect from 2016).
  • Up to four papers can be taken in a single examination session (Maximum 8 Papers allowed in one year).
  • CBE are held Every Month.
  • Available for FA1,MA1,FA2,MA2,FAB,FMA,FFA ,F1, F2 & F3 papers of the FD and ACCA knowledge module.
  • Results are announced on the spot.
  • Students can take these exams at any time throughout the year.
  • Manual Examinations are held in June and December (March and September attempts will be added with effect from 2016).
  • Manual Exam Entry dates: December Session:

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  • Results are announced in August and February for June & December session respectively.
  • Initial Registration is open through out the year so you can register anytime.
  • Annual Fee is due after every year.
  • In a unique partnership between ACCA and Oxford Brookes University , you will have the opportunity to study for a Bsc (Hons) in Applied Accounting whilst taking your ACCA exams.
  • Part way through – or even after – your studies, you can opt to complete a research and analysis project and gain an internationally recognized degree qualification.
  • The world largest undergraduate degree programme in accounting, it is the perfect way to enhance your ACCA Qualification and will provide a valuable boost to your CV and broaden your skills set – something employers will really appreciate.

ACCA (UK) qualified students are eligible for the following other professional qualifications:

  • For exemptions in ICAP, Click Here
  • Only 3 papers to be taken to complete ICAEW exams
  • Only 5 papers to be attempted to clear CIMA exams
  • Bsc Hons applied accounting on submission of thesis after clearing fundamental level exams of ACCA
  • ACCA (UK) members are also eligible to apply for MBA from Oxford Brookes University (UK).
  • ACCA Members can avail PIPFA membership without appearing to any exam.