CMA (Certified Management Accountant) is an advanced accounting certification, offered by the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), US. CMA certification is designed for Accountants and Finance Professionals. This certification signifies expertise in financial planning, analysis, control, decision support and professional ethics. It will increase your value at your current organization and help you further your career horizons.
• International recognition
• It is the highest level of certification in Management Accounting. With increasing globalization, FDIs, outsourcing, off-shoring, US financial service, CMAs with an international perspective are in very high demand.
• CMA (USA) believe their certification creates career opportunities and strengthens their ability to move across business areas.
• Career opportunities for CMAs can be in Multi-national companies, Financial services or consulting firms and US-based firms & organizations
• CMAs earn on an average 30% more than their non-CMA contemporaries
• In 2015, 3500 professionals earned their CMA certification, a record 17% growth
• IMA has mutual recognition agreement with.
o ICAI, Institute of Cost Accountants of India
o ACCA 7 Papers Exemption
o Exemptions CGA (Canada) advanced entry level for CGA Program