CGMA
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | Chartered Global Management Accountant |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
CGMA stands for Chartered Global Management Accountant, a professional certification abbreviation.
Management accounting designation launched in 2012 by the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, now offered through their joint body, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.
Example: She added the CGMA designation after completing the CIMA professional qualification.
Usage notes
Many US CPAs earned the CGMA through a special pathway that recognized their existing license. Holders must keep up continuing professional development. The designation emphasizes strategy, risk and business partnering rather than external financial reporting.
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