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Is certified management accountant or say cma a good choice by thinking about near future


Chirag shah 3rd Feb, 2019
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Abinash Srichandan 27th Jul, 2019

Certified Management Accountant is a professional credential which is the top level course of financial field. After B.com if you want to grow in financial area then it is a good choice that helps you to expertise in your field. Click the below link to know why it is a best line to grow:

https://hi-educare.com/why-cma-usa-is-the-better-career-option-after-b-com/

spandana devasani 6th Feb, 2019

Hello Aspirant,

Certified Management accountant(CMA) is a professional certification credential in the fields of management accounting and financial management. This means that the person has knowledge of finanacial planning, analysis, decision taking. The CMA is a US based globally recognized certification offered by the Institute of Management Accountants.

CMA-certified professionals work inside organizations of almost all multi national corporations(MNCs), government entities, academic institutions etc..

You can pursue the U.S CMA certification from India also.The exam pre requisite is that you should possess a bachelor degree from an accredited college or University as well as 2 year relevant work experience.

The CMA exam is computerized and consists of 2 parts,each containing 100 multiple choice questions and 2 essay scenarios. Total duration of each part is 4 hours.

Part-1 covers the topics related to financial reporting,planning, performance and control.

Part-2 covers topics related to financial decision making

The CMA exam is given in a computer based format. The exams are offered at all prometric test centres located all around the world.

Parts 1 and 2 will be given during the following three testing window periods:

January and February

May and June

September and October

Obtaining CMA certification shows that you are having a lot of skill in management counting and also that u strive hard to excel in your field which is very beneficial for you.Many leading international companies consider CMA certification as the ultimate mark of excellence. Therefore, ur career will be rapidly growing and the package offered to you will be huge.

Once certified, CMAs have a wide choice of industries and sectors to choose from. Am providing you a small indication regarding the roles you can perform after becoming a CMA certified professional:

1.Staff accountant

2.financial analyst

3.budget analyst

4.internal auditor

5.finance manager

6.vice President of finance.

The  CMA is the leading and fastest growing accounting credential globally.Top MNCs in India require advanced accounting professionals in the long run and thus, CMA training helps you to fit their requirements. So, just go for it.

Good luck!!

Sanjana Kathuria 3rd Feb, 2019

Hey CMA is a real gool course.

It is a Gold standard course . It is an accounting and finance specialist course .This course will provide you the knowledge of cost . It has the biggest advantage when working with MNCs , financial services or consulting firms.It has wide range of job oppurtunites . You should definately go for it !!

wish you luck

G Rakesh 3rd Feb, 2019

Hello.

Yes it is a good choice to choose but you have to complete the course with extra activities like holding internship certificate.

Inorder to get good salary package depends on marks obtained in academics and


  1. Attempts taken to clear the exams
  2. If any additional degree you are havinh like cima or cfa etc
  3. Your articulation skills
  4. Your internship (if its from a reputed one then either they will inhouse hire you ot you will get much opportunity in the market because of your internship)
  5. Your interview

If your perform well in the above mentioned things then with a least of 7lpa package will be in your hand.

Hope this is helpful.

Good luck.

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