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ACCA Course

ACCA or UK CA is the most sought-after qualification among commerce students.

Founded in 1904, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is the global professional accounting body offering the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification. It has 233,000 members and 536,000 future members worldwide. ACCA’s headquarters are in London with the principal administrative office in Glasgow.

ACCA has a reputation and recognition in more than 180 countries including India.

ACCA is truly a Global CA. Professional accountants who hold this qualification have numerous opportunities to work and practice.

ACCA professionals get recognition in countries like India, Canada, Singapore, the UK, Japan, Dubai, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, European Union, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, etc.

ACCA has tie-ups with many prestigious accounting bodies across the globe which gives an ACCA Affiliate an opportunity to become a member of that accounting body. It helps to get recognition in many countries.

ACCA course

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    Why choose ACCA Course?

    ACCA syllabus is equivalent to CA. The syllabus covers areas like

    • Taxation
    • Auditing
    • Law
    • Strategic business reporting
    • Performance Management
    • Financial Management
    • Financial reporting

    All technical and management skills that are required by a chartered accountant.

    ACCA is the global body of professional accountants.

    This means ACCA members can work in any part of the world.

    • ACCA is recognized in more than 180 countries including INDIA.
    • ACCA puts you on a Global Accounting Platform.
    • You can choose to work or practice in INDIA or any country in the UK and UAE after completing ACCA course.

    ACCA students get exemptions based on their previous qualifications which is a unique feature of ACCA. Learn More

    • ACCA Exams are conducted 4 times a year, March, June, September, December.
    • ACCA does not follow a group system
    • You can appear for the ACCA exam at your convenience. (If you fail in the particular exam you just need to appear for that exam only.)
    • Remotely Invigilated Exams are the biggest advantage of ACCA. Students can give ACCA exams by sitting at home in the safest and most secure atmosphere
    • ACCA candidates are hired by leading companies all over the world
    • Multinationals having Indian subsidiaries, BIG 4, and Indian Multinationals welcome ACCA students.
    • Not only Big 4’s like Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC but by many other giants like BDO,Grant Thornton, RSM International, Intel, Tech Mahindra Limited, Blackrock Inc, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Accenture, Dell, PepsiCo, Amazon, and many more
    • In the Indian context, PER is nothing but Articleship.
    • You can become an ACCA affiliate the moment you clear all your exams and the professional ethics module.
    • PER or practical work experience can be fulfilled either when you are studying for ACCA or after becoming an affiliate.
    • ACCA enhances your analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • The study approach is more practical than theoretical, shaping students into Good Leaders, Managers, and Entrepreneurs.
    • ACCA does not have a rote study pattern.
    • The ACCA Exam Pattern has two parts: Computer-based which include Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Scenario-based questions (Computer Based)
    • ACCA exam pattern encourages students to work on conceptual clarity and logical reasoning, unlike other courses which require ROTE & REPETITIVE studies.
    • The course is much similar to Chartered Accountancy but it gives you additional knowledge of UK GAAP, Laws, and IFRS.
    • This opens up the gate for all multinationals and BIG4 puts you ahead in the competition.
    • The duration is comparatively shorter than other similar courses.
    • Out of 13 papers, one can attempt a max of 8 papers in a year, and in this way, the ACCA  course could be completed in 2 to 3 years.

    ACCA Eligibility

    SSC/10th

    SSC/10th

    Foundations in Accountancy

    HSC/12th

    HSC/12th

    Direct entry into ACCA provided 65% marks in English and Account/Mathematics and 50% marks overall

    Graduation

    Graduation

    Direct entry into ACCA Course with first 4 papers exempt

    CA Inter

    CA Inter

    ACCA Exemptions are available depending no of subjects cleared and a score of the subjects

    CA Final

    CA Final

    ACCA Exemptions are available depending no of subjects cleared and score of the subjects

    ACCA Syllabus & Course Structure

    ACCA syllabus covers the detailed study of IFRS, Financial Management, Costing, Taxation, and Audit. 
    ACCA syllabus covers 13 examinations in 3 levels.

    Level 1
    • Paper F1: Business & Technology(BT)
    • Paper F2: Management Accounting(MA)
    • Paper F3: Financial Accounting(FA)
    Level 2
    • Paper F4: Corporate and Business Law (LW)
    • Paper F5: Performance Management (PM)
    • Paper F6: Taxation (UK-TX)
    • Paper F7:Financial Reporting (FR)
    • Paper F8:Audit and Assurance (AA)
    • Paper F9: Financial Management (FM)
    Level 3

    Essentials:

    • Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)
    • Strategic Business Leader (SBL)

    Options ( 2 To be completed)

    • Advanced Financial Management (AFM)
    • Advanced Audit and Assurance (AAA)
    • Advanced Performance Management (APM)
    • Advanced Taxation (ATX)

    *Mandatory

    Ethics and Professional Skills Module to be completed before moving to Strategic Professional level.

    Check Your ACCA Exemptions

     

    Current Qualification No. Of Exams to be given ACCA Exemptions
    12th pass 13 None
    Commerce Graduate 9 BT, MA, FA, LW
    CA IPCC (Both Groups) 7 BT, MA, FA, TX, AA, LW
    CA 4 BT-FM (9 subjects)

    Why choose AK’s Training Academy for ACCA Classes in Pune?

    Quality Faculty at AKs Training Academy

    Experienced and Qualified Faculty

    CA CPA Aparna Mam and  CA Krishita Mam have rich corporate experience. 


    AKs Training Academy Provide Approved Study Material

    Live online & offline ACCA Classes in Pune

    All our sessions are live on Microsoft Teams platform. One of the few ACCA Institutes in Pune to offer offline ACCA classes for Knowledge level in Pune.

    AKs Training Academy take Only 15 students per batch

    ACCA Mock Exam

    At AKs, we take 2 Mocks for Knowledge and Skill level And 3 Mocks for Professional level. At AKs, we give 1:1 feedback to our students after every mock.

    Aks Training Academy Student Priorities

    Only 10-15 students per batch

    A limited number of students for personalized attention

    Aks Training Academy Study Materials

    Regular Test

    There are a minimum of  4-6 tests for each paper


    Live sessions at AKs Training Academy

    Access to Recording

    Students get access to all recordings which helps them to revise concepts

    Aks Training Academy Study Materials

    Dedicated full-time faculties

    As a Top ACCA Institute in Pune, we have 2 to 3 dedicated subjectwise faculties for the seamless learning experience

    Live sessions at AKs Training Academy

    ACCA Exam Kits

    Both Kaplan & BPP exam kits are covered in class


    Timing of ACCA Exam

    • Knowledge level exams are one demand. (Once you are ready you can request for the exam)
    • Skill Level & Professional level exams are conducted in March, June, September, and December i.e 4 times a year.

    AKs Training Academy is an on-Demand CBE center for the first 4 papers.

    ACCA Attempts

    • There are no time limits for passing any Foundations in Accountancy exams, nor any of the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills exams as part of the ACCA Qualification.
    • But once you clear your first professional (P) level paper, you are expected to clear the remaining papers in the next 7 years.

    What is PER in ACCA Course?

    Once students clear all 13 papers they become ACCA Affiliate. Now to earn the membership they must gain PER
    (Practical Experience Requirement)

    PER has 3 key elements to it,

    • 36 Months of Experience

        • This experience must be in the field of Accounts or Finance
        • This need not be a continuous 36 months of experience. Students can work with different companies which will add up to 36 months of work exposure
        • Students can even start to work when they are actually studying for ACCA.
        • Work experience in the accounts department of a relatives company or even own business is considered valid for PER. But also make sure to disclose this piece of information to ACCA
        • Even teaching accounts and finance is considered as work experience. There is a condition that only 12 months of tutors’ experience is countable.
        • Your senior should be a member of IFAC. (CA, ACCA, CMA, ICWA, CPA, CFA)

     

    • 9 Performance Objectives

        • ACCA has given a list of 22 performance objectives to ensure that the ACCA affiliate has all the required technical as well as soft skills as a qualified accountant.
        • Out of these 22 affiliates must fulfill 9 objectives.
        • In 9 Objectives first 5 objectives given in the list are compulsory while the 4 objectives can be as per your work experience.
        • Once you claim to achieve these objectives your senior under whom you have worked will receive a mail of approval. And that’s how ACCA Affiliate will fill up 9 objectives in MY ACCA account.

     

    • Ethics Module(EPSM)

        • It is an online learning module that tests your decision-making skills and behavior in real-world business scenarios. It is 10 units of content that students must read and answer.
        • There is peer assessment or review in the 8th unit wherein students will prepare a presentation which will be assessed by other ACCA students
        • Pass mark is 50%.

     

    Once an Affiliate fulfills PER requirement they become ACCA Member.

    Job Opportunities, scope, and salary in India and abroad after ACCA Course

    • ACCA can secure jobs in the field of Accounts and Finance.
    • There are innumerable opportunities in profiles like Consulting, Taxation, Fund Management, Accounting Advisory, Statutory Audit, Mergers & Acquisitions, etc
    • ACCA has signing authority in Canada, Singapore,the UK, Japan, Dubai, Australia, Malaysia, Germany, New Zealand, European Union, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa except for India. (But that should not stop you from setting up practice or consultancy in Accounts and Finance in India)

    FAQ

    ACCA students have the right skills for Finance, Accountants, Banking, consulting, and Management.

    The answer is YES. ACCA in itself is a complete qualification.

    YES, BIG 4 prefer ACCA students due to its comprehensive course structure and syllabus

    • Yes ACCA can perform audits.
    • An ACCA has signing authority in most countries other than India, which includes the UK, Canada, EU, Australia, and many more. An ACCA professional can practice in countries where there are no restrictions for them to work.
    • ACCA can set up a practice in India but they need to partner with CA for signature which is possible.(Important part in consultation or practice is acquiring loyal clients and providing the best possible service)
    • There is no time limits for passing any Foundations in Accountancy exams, nor any of the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills exams as part of the ACCA Qualification.
    • But once you clear your first professional (P) level paper, you are expected to clear the remaining papers in the next 7 years.

    Yes, 10th students can apply for ACCA(please click the link FIA)

    10+2 (Aggregate 65% in Mathematics & English and Minimum 50% in other subjects

    Remotely Invigilated Exam is the facility introduced by ACCA during the COVID Pandemic whereby students can give all exams from their home. You just need to have a good wifi connection, a machine(laptop/desktop), and a quiet place to give the exam

    Yes. Once you’ve cleared all 13 papers of ACCA qualification, you become a Certified Chartered Accountant.

    The first four papers are on demand and they can be given at any time at an ACCA-approved on-demand CBE (computer-based exam) Centre. 

    The remaining papers are given quarterly in March, June, September, and December at the various centers selected by ACCA. These centers can be anywhere in selected cities.

    AKs Training Academy is Approved eam on Demand CBE centre for First four exams.

    Yes, you can do it, Maths is not compulsory for pursuing ACCA course as long as you had accountancy in your 12th.

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