- ACCA stands for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants !
- It is a UK based accountancy body which is over 100 years old
- It is globally recognised accounting qualification
- ACCA is recognised in 170+ countries including UK, UAE, Singapore etc.
- ACCA jobs are available across the globe !
- Choose your desired country from the link below and check - https://jobs.accaglobal.com/?utm_source=ACCAglobal&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=navbar1
- A total of 13 papers are there in ACCA spread across 3 levels
- No there is no aggregation/grouping in ACCA- you only need a flat 50% in each paper to pass !
- No, ACCA is completely flexible- you can appear for any paper within the level in any sequence !
- ACCA exams happen 4 times a year
- The 1st four exams are ON –Demand and can be given at any time without waiting for the quarter.
- Completing 3 E’s of ACCA- Exams, EPSM and Experience makes you an ACCA member
- 36 months of training is required in ACCA
- Yes, CA Articleship is recognised as ACCA PER!
- Yes, students can start their ACCA journey right after class XIIth !
- EY,PWC,Deloitte,Grant Thornton,BDO,Citibank,Protivity,Accenture,Sand Martin,Amazon
- Accounting, Finance, Audit & Assurance, Taxation, Insolvency,Forensic Accounting and many more…
| PARAMETER | CA | ACCA |
|---|---|---|
| Recognised | Only in India | Recognised in 180 countries |
| Flexibility | No Flexibility, Need to give in predefined groups | Complete Flexibility, can choose any paper within the level |
| No of papers | Need to attempt all papers in the group | Complete Flexibility- can choose a minimum of 1 paper in the level |
| Exam | Fixed tenure of CPT(4 papers in a day!!!) | Complete flexibility to choose first 4 exams as per own convenience |
| Frequency of Exams | Twice a year | Four times a year |
| Pass Rate | 40% Individual, 50% Aggregate Overall Passrate – 20% | Flat 50% in all , No Aggregation Overall Passrate – 60% |
| Training | 2 ½ Years training compulsory before you can attempt final level | No such requirement. Can do training at any time-Before, During, After completion( includes CA Articleship) |
| MBA | ACCA |
|---|---|
| Too many MBA’s graduating every year with lack of Employable Skill Set | ACCA, on the other hand, has a hands-on approach where the students can deal with high level of practical content rather than just theoretical concept. This approach paves the way for students to master various interpersonal skills. |
| Focusing on irrelevant subjects like Marketing ,IT etc is a waste of time and effort on the part of students | On the contrary, ACCA goes to the depths of accountancy and finance, in order to let you gain enough knowledge in the accounting field. |
| Starting level is from lower level in companies | ACCA's can attract more senior roles at managerial or director level which will attribute in accelerating their careers |
We assist students to secure high end jobs in the big fours (E&Y, PwC, Delloite, KPMG) and MNC’s. ACCA program opens up doors for diverse career opportunities like below:
ACCA has established mutual acknowledgment agreements with several key prestigious global accountancy bodies:
The Certified General Accountants Association of Canada
The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants
UAE– AAA (Accountants and Auditors Association)
CA Australia and New Zealand
These agreements render unsophisticated and inexpensive routes for ACCA members to become a member of their bodies and appreciate the services local organizations can offer.
The ACCA Exams are held 4 times in a year, generally in the first week of March, June,September and December.
Exact date sheet is available at www.accaglobal.com
ACCA has 2 Approved Content Providers: BPP and Kaplan.
ACCA books are easily available online.
We do not provide the Books in the registration fees but we do assist the students in where to place the order from.
As part of your journey to become a qualified ACCA member, you must demonstrate relevant skills and experience within a real work environment. This is what the PER (Practical Experience Requirement) is all about. What do you need to do?
To complete PER , you will need to:
achieve 36 months of supervised experience in a relevant accounting or finance role(s)
complete nine performance objectives (five Essentials and four Technical)
record your progress online in MyExperience
have your experience signed off by a practical experience supervisor.
The salary ranges from 4 lac to 14 lac depending upon the candidates skills and companies demand. Fresh Graduates earn around 4 lac(which is same for a CA) while the average salary is around 8 lac. There will be an increase in average salary in future as the demand for ACCA qualified candidates is on a steady rise.
The salary ranges from 4 lac to 14 lac depending upon the candidates skills and companies demand. Fresh Graduates earn around 4 lac(which is same for a CA) while the average salary is around 8 lac. There will be an increase in average salary in future as the demand for ACCA qualified candidates is on a steady rise.
- Yes, Scholarship upto Rs 88,000/- is available from 88Learn.
- Exemptions and Scholarships depend upon the your entry level Qualification in ACCA.
- A Qualified CA gets 9 papers exemptions just leaving 4 papers to appear for !
- 88Learn provides Scholarship upto Rs 87,600/- for Qualified CA’s
- A CA IPCC student may get UPTO 9 exemptions ( 5 on the basis on IPCC+ others)!
- 88Learn provides Scholarship upto Rs 56,200/- for CA IPCC students
- A B.Com graduate from recognised university may get up to 4 exemptions !
- 88Learn offers Scholarship upto Rs 43,100/- for B.Com graduates.
- Yes, students from Class 11, 12 Commerce can start with their ACCA journey with 88Learn and gain annual subscription waiver benefit for 2 years and free ACCA registration too.
- ACCA classes from 88Learn are LIVE Online classes over the weekends with 100% back up.