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Rahul Yadav

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The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is a UK based professional offering training and qualification in management accountancy and related subjects. It is focused on accountants working in the industry and provides ongoing support and training for members.

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Yashasvi BabbarMBA Graduate - BVU

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CMA vs CIMA: An Overview
The CMA qualification is granted by the Institute of Management Accountants and is also known as IMA. CIMA stands for Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, is a designation which comes from the UK.
Membership and Network
Both qualifications were conventional since a long time, but CIMA has a much superior presence with 218K members and students. IMA has around 70,000 members.
Global Presence
In terms of global presence, CIMA conventionally has a more global presence and is well familiar in most places less so in the US but more so in the UK and Commonwealth countries. In current years, the CMA (now CPA) Can
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Joyeeta Paul

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CIMA certification will give you an overall knowledge of accounting as this is course is focused on management term you'll be able to answer the whys and whats of the accounts and actually provide a way forward. Management accounting is basically accounting for internal affairs, making decisions related to product, cost, time which affects business outcome.

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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author

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ACCA is indeed a good certification globally. But, in Indian context, it is still struggling to be relevant primarily because of already established professional certifications like CA and CMA. ACCA provides good exposure in globally relevant areas like IFRS and US GAAP. But again, in India ACCA doesn't have strong base compared to its local counter parts. A local degree course such as MBA along with ACCA can be a good combination in India.
This is my personal opinion. You may research further or take an advice from a qualified ACCA regarding the scenario in India.
CIMA certification will give you a overall knowledge of accounting as thi
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Mayank Sinha

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Who told you they dont have scope at abroad?
CA ICWA CS are accepted all over world
and they are very renowned course
in Gulf demand of ICWA is very much and they are paid well
CA and CS are equivalent to CS and CA course of USA and UK when you pass an exam there you are eligible to practice there aswell
These course are best avialable and cheap course for commerce aswell as any student who want a good career in accounts corporate governance and Finance
By doing these courses You will not need to go abroad you will earn handsomely in India only
By the way ACCA CIMA CFA are not easier you also need an indepth study on it
and are very much ex
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