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6 years ago
Beginner-Level 2
If you want to pursue career as auditor / public accountant with an audit or accounting firm CPA is the right course. On the other hand if you feel you want to pursue career as a finance manager working on finance and accounting for businesses, CMA is the right course for you. Interestingly, there is an overlap of course content with CPA and CMA. CPA course has 4 subjects - AUD, REG, FAR and BEC. More course details here https://cpa.mileseducation.com/
CMA course has 1overlapping subject - FAR and a fair overlap of BEC in the second subject financial decision making. More course details here
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6 years ago
Guide-Level 14
Yes, you can. The criterion to meet the eligibility for CPA exam for most of the US jurisdictions is that you need 120 credit points for writing the exam and 150 credit points for getting the CPA license and an accounting degree that is at least equivalent to US baccalaureate. M.Com programme from a recognized university in India will certainly help you to get the required credit hours for writing the CPA exam and for attaining the CPA license later. You need to follow a process to write the CPA exam.
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Guide-Level 12
CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), and investment banker are all professionals within the financial sector, but they each have distinct scopes of work. CPAs primarily focus on accounting, auditing, and taxation. They ensure accurate financial records, provide assurance services, and offer expertise in tax planning and compliance. CPAs often work in public accounting firms, corporations, or government agencies.
CFAs, on the other hand, specialize in investment management and analysis. They are skilled in areas such as portfolio management, financial analysis, and asset valuation. CFAs are commonly
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7 years agoGuide-Level 14
CPA is not a course rather its an exam which can appear for. So its very much possible that you pursue your studies Chartered Accountant and apply for the certification of CPA. CPAs are regulated in the U. S. on the State Level and is offered by the American Institute of Certified public accountants (AICPA) which if completed helps you to provide auditing services in USA. It also enables you to get into firms which deal with US based companies. Check the website for application process. https://nasba.org/exams/cpaexam/
Once you clear the exam you can be CPA certified.
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7 years ago
Guide-Level 13
CPA Course Eligibility:
In order to appear for the Certified Public Accountant Examination, the candidates must have any of the below qualification
*Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. *Member of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants in India. *Member of the Company Secretaries in India. *Master of Commerce
*MBAs
Indian CAs with B.Com are also accepted by quite a few states in the US.
CPA Course Benefits:
The CPA course is considered as the ultimate qualification that has unlimited possibilities to show your potential in the accounting field. Listed below are the detailed benefits of CPA course. *Internat
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