2. OVERVIEW About ACCA Why ACCA? Exams and Qualifications Exemptions
Practical Experience
Benefits of ACCA

4. ABOUT ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
571,000 members and students in 170 countries
Over 20,000 members and students in Ireland
52% of all professional accountancy students in Ireland are studying ACCA

5. Every 6 minutes someone joins ACCA.

6. Why ACCA?

8. FLEXIBLE
Study
Exams
Work Experience
Industry Sector
Travel

9. How do I become an ACCA accountant?

10. ACCA ACCOUNTANT 14 exams Exemptions available Online ethics module
3 years’ work experience
Before, after or while studying

11. EXEMPTIONS Accounting and Finance Degree 9 exemptions
5 exams to become fully qualified
Ten years to complete the exams
No timing out
HETAC Level 9

12. What ACCA exams do I need to complete?

13. ACCA QUALIFICATION Level 1 (3 exams)
ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business
+ Level 2 (6 exams)
Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business
+ Level 3 (5 exams and 3 years’ work experience)
ACCA member

14. PROFESSIONAL LEVEL Essentials (all 3) P1 Governance, risk and ethics
P2 Corporate reporting
P3 Business analysis
Options (any 2 from 4)
P4 Advanced financial management
P5 Advanced performance management
P6 Advanced taxation
P7 Advanced audit and assurance

15. How do I get a graduate trainee accountant job?

16. ACCA Graduate Guide
Add logos from companies listed in the grad guide

17. ACCA Graduate Guide List of ACCA approved employers recruiting-
List of ACCA vacancies -
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Facebook -
Previous work experience gained is relevant

18. Why ACCA? Global Reputation Flexible
Chose area of specialisation at final level
All industry sectors
Career Opportunities

19. Next steps.

20. NEXT STEPS Apply to become an ACCA student Study Exams
by end July for December exams
By end of December for June exams
Study
Exams
June and December

21. NEXT STEPS Find out more www.acca.ie Contact ACCAE:

22. Questions?