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IMA Expands Its Management Accounting Competency Framework

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Jason Bramwell The Institute of Management Accountants recently announced that it was expanding its competency framework for accounting and finance professionals.

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How to Turn a Shortage of Accountants Into an Opportunity for Businesses

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By Mike Varney, Vice President, Finance and Operations at Extend. The alarm bells in accounting have been ringing for years: fewer people want to join – or stay – in the profession. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) said in its “2023 Trends” report that the percentage of accounting graduates fell 7.8%

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Accountants Are Feeling More Glum About the Global Economy, Survey Says

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The global economy has been quite resilient so far in 2024, but the latest survey of accountants points to some easing in growth at the current juncture,” the ACCA/IMA survey report says. “On On an encouraging note, the share of global respondents reporting problems accessing finance moved lower again amid policy easing by central banks.

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Stacking CPA and CMA Credentials Is an Investment for a Career-Long Payoff

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If you’re planning a career in the world of accounting or finance, two distinctions have the branding impact and bench strength you need. Invest your time and effort into stacking the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) letters behind your name.

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Accountants Are Feeling More Glum About the Global Economy, Survey Says

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The global economy has been quite resilient so far in 2024, but the latest survey of accountants points to some easing in growth at the current juncture,” the ACCA/IMA survey report says. “On On an encouraging note, the share of global respondents reporting problems accessing finance moved lower again amid policy easing by central banks.

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AICPA Names New Fellowship After Barry Melancon

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Melancon Professional Accounting Research Fellowship to support the next generation of accounting and finance professionals with the skills, knowledge and training to advance the accounting and finance profession. Melancon Professional Accounting Research Fellowship will be awarded in 2025.

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IMA expands competency framework for accountants

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EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Institute of Management Accountants is expanding its competency framework for accounting and financial professionals. The IMA is explaining the details at its conference in Scottsdale, Arizona this week, as well as an American Accounting Association conference in August.