ACA Fundamentals Flashcards
What is the ACA ?
It is the qualification given by the professional body ICAEW to qualified chartered accountants.
What does the ACA qualifaction entail ?
15 exams certificate (6) , professional (6) and advanced (3)
450 days of professional work experience at a authorised training employer
Professional devolpment which enables for the develpoment of key competancies e.g. communication , teamwork, decision making, problem solvining
Ethical and professional sceptisism - How to develop integrity and remain objective in order to show due care
Why do you want to become a chartered accountant ?
Job security from the career has been evident especially throughout the pandemic . Where other careers have suffered majorely the accoutnting industry has not. There will always be a need for accountants. Whether opening up a buisness as an example
The salary for qualified chartered accountant is alot higher than the average uk salary. Job progression allows for Chartered accountants to earn a very comfortbale wage.
ACA is world recognised qualification it always for the ability to do work anywhere in the world this is especially beneficial for companies with a international presence.