The Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance (AFWA) is a U.S. organization focused on promoting the career advancement of women in accounting and related fields through education, networking, and publicity.
The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) is the professional body of practising accountants in Canada, originally founded in 1902 as the Dominion Association of Chartered Accountants. It plays a crucial role in setting accounting standards and providing professional development for its members.
Certification is the act of confirming formally as true, accurate, or genuine. It often signifies that an individual or organization has met predetermined standards or qualifications.
A professional organization based in the UK, dedicated to those working in procurement, supply-chain management, and related areas. It offers training, qualifications, and various professional support services.
An accountancy organization in the Asia-Pacific region, CAPA aims to develop and coordinate the accountancy profession across 31 member organizations in 24 countries, ensuring high-quality services in the public interest.
Courses offered by colleges or other institutions that are not for degree credit. Many professions require licensed individuals to take a certain number of continuing education hours or units (CEUs) each year.
An entry-level job is a job which an individual having little or no experience takes in an organization to begin pursuing a career. These jobs often provide foundational knowledge and skills to help individuals advance in their careers.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) is a professional membership organization for Chartered Accountants. It provides qualifications, professional development opportunities, and advocacy for the accounting profession in Scotland and worldwide.
The abbreviation IIA stands for the Institute of Internal Auditors, a global organization focused on advancing the internal audit profession through education, certification, and advocacy. The IIA is instrumental in defining internal audit standards, providing resources, and fostering the growth and development of internal auditors worldwide.
A nonpolitical organization founded in London in 1903, the Institute of Directors (IoD) supports business leaders by providing information, training, networking opportunities, and representing their interests to the government.
A simulation exercise designed for management applications and used for training purposes. Management games can be group or individual exercises, with an increasing number of them being computer applications.
The National Society of Accountants (NSA) is a professional association in the USA for accountants and tax practitioners, offering resources, networking opportunities, and professional development since 1945.
A Professional Association refers to a formal organization of professionals within a specific industry or profession, typically designed to provide networking opportunities, continuing education, and policy advocacy. This organization is crucial for maintaining standards, ethics, and ongoing professional development within various fields such as law, medicine, accounting, and engineering.
The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is an organization dedicated to the advancement and professional development of actuaries, providing invaluable resources, designations like the FSA (Fellow, Society of Actuaries), and fostering collaborations with members, volunteers, and other actuarial organizations.
An illustrious global event that gathers accountants from around the world to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the field of accountancy.
