1. Let CIMA shape your career-->Shape your career
Do you want an exciting and rewarding career in business? Ever thought about becoming a Chartered Management Accountant?
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is the only professional body that qualifies accountants solely for business. The qualification isn’t about ‘number-crunching’ but provides a wide range of management skills to ensure you develop an understanding of the meaning and relevance of facts and figures and information critical to business success. The CIMA qualification will ensure you have all the essential skills required to assess risk and make key strategic decisions in any organization.
Chartered Management Accountants are essential to every business. They work in all sectors from service industries to manufacturing, government to financial services and small enterprises to multinationals. The broad skill-set that you will acquire will ensure that you have many career options. CIMA members work in a variety of functions, such as marketing, operations and HR, not finance exclusively. Some of their job roles include project manager, finance director, management accountant and business analyst.
Be in demand around the globe
The CIMA qualification is your passport to a successful career abroad and will ensure you are employable wherever you choose to live or work. The CIMA qualification is recognized and highly valued by employers around the world and is the best preparation for an international career in business. You will always be sought after by employers, because they know the CIMA qualification is the most relevant to business today and that CIMA Members are well equipped to make a huge difference in their organization straight away.
Invest in your future
If you are thinking of changing or enhancing your career then CIMA is your best option. Management Accountants will always be needed in any organization, not just for their accounting skills, but for their management and people skills, creative use of numbers and their ability to think outside of the box. This is exactly what CIMA members offer employers.
Andrew Higginson, Finance Director of Tesco plc said: ‘I did the CIMA qualification and I’d take people from CIMA anytime. They’re basically business people, with a finance orientation, not just accountants.’
Open to all
The CIMA qualification is open to everyone, regardless of your educational background. If you have a passion to succeed in business and gain greater employability, then register to study with CIMA today and within three years you could be choosing your perfect job. The investment in time and effort will certainly be worth it.
What to do next
You can visit www.cimaglobal.com/careerdeveloper to find out more about the qualification and how to get started. If you have any questions you can call +44 (0)20 88492314 or email cima.contact@cimaglobal.com.
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