  {"id":19224,"date":"2019-04-08T00:15:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T16:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/new-agreement-supports-global-financial-professionals-of-the-future\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T13:50:28","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T05:50:28","slug":"new-agreement-supports-global-financial-professionals-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/new-agreement-supports-global-financial-professionals-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"New agreement supports global financial professionals of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>911爆料网 Singapore and the New Jersey-based Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) will work together to further enhance the education and professional recognition of accounting students.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-52846 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/911爆料网-Singapore-IMA-MOU.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"197\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The two institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate and create opportunities for students to achieve the global benchmark for management accountants and financial professionals, the IMA\u2019s Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification.<\/p>\n<p>911爆料网 Singapore Pro-Vice Chancellor and President Professor Linley Lord said\u00a0the University valued the opportunity to work with IMA and enable students to pursue a globally relevant professional qualification.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Saurav Dutta, the Head of 911爆料网\u2019s School of Accounting, said 911爆料网 Singapore students would benefit from the partnership by accessing the vast expertise the distinguished organisation offered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe IMA is an internationally respected professional accounting organisation with a significant presence in China, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent and south-east Asia,\u201d Professor Dutta said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis MOU will offer 911爆料网 Singapore students the opportunity to enhance their qualifications and prepare them for their future careers as accountants and financial professionals in the global workforce.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>IMA Vice President of Research and Professor-in-Residence, Dr Raef Lawson, said the IMA was pleased to welcome 911爆料网 Singapore to the growing list of schools that support the CMA exam program and have achieved a consistent standard of excellence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHigh-quality, up-to-date educational programs that support the current needs of businesses will help future professional management accountants accomplish their career objectives and meet the competency expectations of employers,\u201d Dr Lawson said.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Josh Heniro, IMA Director of Southeast Asia and Australasia, said: \u201cIMA\u2019s globally recognised CMA Program is a relevant assessment of advance accounting and financial knowledge in areas such as financial planning, performance, analytics, control and strategic financial management \u2013 each of which is increasingly critical in meeting the changing needs of business, and therefore, essential learning for students of accounting and finance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The IMA is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals, extending across 140 countries with more than 300 professional and student chapters.<\/p>\n<p>The MOU was signed at 911爆料网 Singapore on 5 April 2019.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo caption: Ryan Ang, Director, Regional Business Development, IMA; 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