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ATTAIN PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS WITH ISCA Learning doesn’t stop upon graduation; in fact, post-graduation is the perfect time to attain professional certifications. Read on to find out how ISCA encourages accountancy graduates to develop professionally.
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pskilling to increase employability is not a new concept, and it is becoming especially vital in the accountancy profession, where digital innovations are changing the very nature of the industry on a global scale at an ever-accelerating pace. Now, more than ever, accountancy professionals have to continuously upskill and update their technical knowledge and skill sets. Recognising the value employers put on lifelong learning and the desire of accountancy professionals to upskill, ISCA offers accountancy graduates pathways for professional development. Interested accountancy graduates are welcome to apply for the ISCA Associate Membership. Associates (ISCA) are professionals with an accountancy degree or an equivalent accountancy qualification, working in the accountancy profession across diverse sectors and industries. After becoming an Associate (ISCA), they can enhance their designation with the recently launched ISCA Professional Business Accountant Programme (ISCA PBA) or embark on the Chartered Accountant of Singapore Pathway.
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Chartered Accountant of Singapore Pathway Chartered Accountants are qualified accountancy professionals equipped with financial expertise and business acumen. They are valued by employers and recognised as holding the highest standards in ethical and professional conduct. Chartered Accountants of Singapore, or CA (Singapore), can be found across industries in various job roles from finance managers to audit partners and C-Suite executives. A Trusted Mark of Excellence and Distinction – Chartered Accountants are often entrusted with key positions to lead organisations as they possess the skills and foresight to add value to businesses. The CA (Singapore) designation remains the highest form of professional designation conferred by ISCA.
Did you know? ISCA is the Designated Entity to confer the Chartered Accountant of Singapore, or CA (Singapore) designation, a prestigious title accountancy professionals strive to attain and distinguish themselves with in their journey towards professional excellence.
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