New-Age Accountant Evolution

Evolution of the New Age Accountant

Since inception, the accounting career and profession encompasses significant evolution in principle and practices. The decade old manual bookkeeping systems to maintain financial records sometimes with handwritten ledgers and hefty paper works has been partially replaced by use of computers and software like QuickBooks to some extent. This resulted in a generation of stereotyped but […]

FMAA

FMAA – The New ‘Paradigm Shifter’ in Accounting and Finance

FMAA (Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate) is the new entrant from the portfolio of Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) that was introduced recently and is being considered as a path breaking foundational certification course for accounting and finance professionals. Acquiring the FMAA certification will help the professional, particularly at the entry level to make them […]

CMA CPA Comparison

CMA US or CPA US: Which one to opt regarding Salary and Job Scope?

In today’s advancing accounting field, a mere academic accounting degree may not suffice to fulfil the desired career goal. To make it larger one must acquire optimum knowledge and accounting skill in a professional manner. Here comes the importance of internationally recognized professional accounting credentials to get better job prospects vis-à-vis a decent salary. In […]

CPA CA Key Differences

CPA or CA – The Key Differences

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation in the United States and the Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in India are both prestigious accounting certifications, but they have several key differences: Professional Organizations CPA: Issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) in the United States. CA (India): Issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants […]

ACCA Advantages

9 Advantages of pursuing ACCA

Although the competition in the finance job market is quite steep, certain globally reputed qualification like that of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) provides several advantages in the career of a finance and accounting professional. Global Recognition: ACCA is recognized and respected worldwide, making it a valuable qualification for those looking to work […]