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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global professional accounting body offering the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification (CCA). Founded in 1904, It is now the fourth-largest professional accounting body in the world, with 252,500 members and 526,000 student members.
ACCA was a sponsor of the AAT before breaking its links in the mid-1990s in order to form the CAT qualification. [1] The rationale behind this move was that it wanted a technician level qualification which followed the same strategic direction of the ACCA qualification, i.e. one with an international profile. [2]
These 5,000+ AAT Licensed Accountants provide tax and accountancy services to over 500,000 small businesses and individuals in the UK. AAT members can claim a range of exemptions from ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIPFA and CIMA examinations and vice versa.
The UK government has a list of professional associations approved for tax purposes (this includes some non-UK based associations, which are not included here). [1] There is a separate list of regulators in the United Kingdom for bodies that are regulators rather than professional associations.
The CGMA Competency Framework was also launched in 2014. The framework shows the range of technical, accounting and finance skills that management accountants need to do their jobs and consists of four knowledge areas: Technical Skills, Business Skills, People Skills and Leadership Skills, all underpinned by Ethics, Integrity and Professionalism.
Chartered accountants were the first accountants to form a professional accounting body, initially established in Scotland in 1854.The Edinburgh Society of Accountants (1854), the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries (1854) and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants (1867) were each granted a royal charter almost from their inception. [1]
Affiliate: ISACA Information Systems Audit and Control Association: United States: Affiliate: IIA Institute of Internal Auditors: United States: Affiliate: NASBA National Association of State Boards of Accountancy: Uruguay: Member: CCEAU Colegio de Contadores, Economistas y Administradores del Uruguay Uzbekistan: Associate
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