Benefits to you:
The CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting is for anyone wishing to start working towards this highly regarded, internationally recognised, professional management accounting qualification.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is the world’s largest and leading professional body of management accountants. The CIMA qualification is an established route to professional status and will help your career progress across business sectors.
Accountancy is a vibrant and progressive profession with access into all aspects of business. The CIMA qualification offers the opportunity to work in a diverse range of business sectors, from the public to private sector, or pursuing a career in business. Management accounting qualifications are a passport to a rewarding career and CIMA leads to an international transferable qualification.
Benefits to your business:
The CIMA qualification is frequently revised to keep up with the latest business trends and employer needs.
CIMA holders add value to your business by blending financial expertise with business insight.
Translate complex information and communicate it effectively, guiding critical business decisions and creating sustainable business success.
(http://www.cimaglobal.com/CIMA-in-business/How-MA-supports-your-business-/)
Qualification:
Learners should hold either passes or exemption from the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, if you have recently qualified as an AAT Accounting Technician you are able to claim exemption from this. For information regarding exemptions please visit the CIMA website http://www.cimaglobal.com/exemptions
Learners study subjects across three pillars.
- The enterprise pillar
- The performance pillar
- The financial pillar
ENTERPRISE PILLAR |
PERFORMANCE PILLAR |
FINANCIAL PILLAR |
E1 Organisational Management |
P1 Management Accounting |
F1 Financial Reporting and Taxation |
Introduction to organisations
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Cost accounting systems Budgeting
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Regulatory environment for financial reporting and corporate governance
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Managing the finance function
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Short-term decision making
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Financial accounting and reporting
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Managing technology and information
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Dealing with risk and uncertainty |
Management of working capital, cash and sources of short-term finance
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Operations management Marketing
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Fundamentals of business taxation |
Managing human resources |
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