What it is
Globally recognised accounting qualification with IFRS focus, widely accepted in the UK, GCC, Africa, Asia and multinational shared services.
How to show it on your CV
List your status clearly: Affiliate, Member (ACCA) or Fellow (FCCA), and papers cleared if you are still studying.
Example listing
ACCA – Member (ACCA), [Year] | ACCA – Part-qualified: [X] exams passed, final exam [Month Year]
- Use the exact official name of the credential.
- State your status honestly: completed, part-qualified or in progress.
- Add the year and the awarding body.
- Back the credential with achievements in your experience section.
Requirements, fees and rules change. Check the awarding body's official website for current details before planning your studies.
Roles where it helps
Junior AccountantEntry levelSenior AccountantMid levelAccounts ManagerSenior levelGeneral Ledger AccountantMid levelFixed Asset AccountantMid levelProject AccountantMid levelStatutory AuditorMid levelAudit AssociateEntry levelIndirect Tax AnalystMid levelRevenue AnalystMid levelMergers and Acquisitions AnalystMid levelFund AccountantMid level