IAEP is different from ACCA, and ACCA and ICPA are different

IAEP is an educational program of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) in colleges and universities around the world.

ACCA: Yes"Association of Chartered Certified Accountants"The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is the world's leading professional accountant organization, as well as the professional accountant organization with the largest number of international students and the fastest growing number of students. ACCA membership is granted to the European Union.

legislation, as well as recognition of corporate laws in many countries.

One is auditing and the other is accounting.

First, the meaning is different:

ACCA: The Association of Charted Certified Accountant (ACPA) is a global body of accounting professionals.

ICPA: The International Profession Certification Association (IPA) is an international functional organization specializing in the certification of international professional qualifications and the certification of business standards of industry organizations.

Second, the expression is different:

ACCA is the most sought-after career certification in the financial world. Many large international accounting firms require their employees to have ACCA certification. There are 13 exams to pass to become an ACCA, one of which can be exempted by studying accounting at university.

ICPA: Focusing on accounting and auditing technical standards, generally only considering financial factors, the key is to calculate quickly, precisely, accurately, the question type of the exam is half of the subjective and objective questions, often do not require contact with reality, with a unique standard answer.

Degree Application:

In 2000, ACCA established a partnership with Oxford Brookes University, which gives students the opportunity to study for an ACCA qualification and a BSc (Hons*) in Applied Accounting. (*Note: Bachelor's degrees awarded by UK universities are divided into several levels according to the average grade point of the course they have taken, with four grades in honours degrees).

What is the difference between ACA and ACCA? In the UK, ACA and ACCAA are mutually certified. If a person who has already passed the ACCA exam wants to get the ACA certification from ICAEW.

He needs to have five years of accounting experience after becoming an ACCA and can become an ACA after passing an ICAEW Career Experience Exam.

ACCA's ICPA is an internationally recognized Certified Public Accountant.

ACCA is a Chartered Certified Accountant, ICPA is an International Certified Public Accountant, there are some differences in the content of the exam, the two world's most famous CPAs, the international recognition is similar, and the difficulty of the examination is relatively large. ACCA entered China 20 years ago The full name of ACCA is the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). It has representative offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, etc.

There are no ICPA exams in China.

There are so many accounting certificates and so similar names, which leads to confusion among many people, so what is the difference between AIA and ACCA? Let me introduce it to you. Simplified.

01 AIA and ACCAA are both one of the world's top five accounting certification bodies, and they are also one of the five major accounting associations legally recognized by the United Kingdom.

02 AIA has four exam opportunities a year in China, and ACCA's exam opportunities in China twice a year, which means that if you don't take the exam twice, you can only wait for the next year, which depends on your own ideas.

03 AIA does not limit the number of exam subjects per semester, and ACCA's exam takes four more subjects per exam, which means that more time is needed to study, and it will also bring us more pressure.

04 To sum up, ACCA's current reputation is better than AIA, and AIA is higher than ACCA's cost performance, so you can choose reasonably according to your actual situation.

First, the nature is different.

1. ACCA: is a chartered certified accountant, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) was founded in 1904 and is the world's leading professional accountant group.

2. ACA: It is the abbreviation of the Royal Chartered Accountant of the United Kingdom, and only ICAEW members will be awarded the title of "ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant) of the United Kingdom".

Second, the content of the test is different.

1. ACCA: 14 courses including financial reporting system, audit system, legal system and tax system, and management decision-making system.

2. ACA: Students choose the exam time by themselves, 'the exam time for each course is 90 minutes, mostly multiple-choice questions, closed-book answers, the full score is 100 points, 55 points pass, and the results can be queried after 24 hours; Professional stage: every year and month of the global unified examination, the examination time of each course is hour, closed-book answers, the full score is 100 points, 55 points to pass, and the results can be queried in about 40 days.

Third, the assessment methods are different.

1. ACCA: Based on actual cases, it emphasizes the ability to analyze and solve problems, and needs to comprehensively consider financial and non-financial factors.

2. ACA: Advanced Stage: The examination time for "Company Report" and "Strategic Business Management" is hourly, and the examination time for "Case Analysis" is 4 hours.

All 3 courses in the advanced stage are open-book exams, and there is no limit to the number of exams. The full score of each course is 100 points, 50 points are passed, and the results can be queried in about 40 days.

With the development of the accounting industry, there are more and more international accounting exams, which are also international accountant qualification certifications, and some people will compare AIA and ACCA, what is the difference between AIA and ACCA? How do candidates choose? Let's take a look.

AIA Introduction.

AIA, or International Association of Accountants, was founded in 1928 and has a history of almost 100 years. AIA is the world's leading international accounting certification body, now has corresponding branches all over the world, with the increase in the number of applicants for the slag chain, AIA members have basically spread all over the world, due to the AIA certificate is very golden, since the establishment of the association has been highly recognized in China, Malaysia, the Americas, Europe, Africa and other regions around the world.

Accaacca, or Chartered Certified Accountant (Chartered Certified Accountant) in the United Kingdom, is known as the "International Certified Public Accountant" in China and is one of the most well-known international accounting organizations in the field of global finance and accounting. Compared with AIA, ACCA has also been widely recognized by people from all walks of life around the world, and the ACCAA certificate is recognized as "the passport of the international accounting community".

What is the difference between AIA and ACCA?

1. Examination situation.

The ACCA's examination subjects include a total of 14 subjects, and the ACCA's focus is on mastering the core professional knowledge, and the knowledge involved in the ACCA's textbooks is as wide as Sun Wei, and is committed to cultivating high-end comprehensive all-round talents for enterprises to adapt to the development of modern enterprises.

In terms of the number of subjects in the AIA examination, there are more subjects than ACCA, with a total of 16 subjects, and the examination is mainly divided into two parts: the basic stage and the professional stage. In terms of academic qualifications, the threshold of AIA is lower than that of ACCA, as long as you have a college degree or above, you can register, and candidates who successfully register will be exempted from some courses.

In addition, in terms of examination time, the first 12 subjects of AIA will be examined four times a year, the specific time will be held in January, June, month and December, and the last four subjects will be arranged in June and December each year.

The ACCA exam is scheduled twice a year, in June and December, because the AIA exam cycle is shorter, so candidates can get their certificate in a short period of time.

2. Time to enter China.

From the perspective of the time of entering China, ACCAA is the first international organization to enter China, and has entered China in the 90s of the last century, while AIA is slightly later than ACCA, entering in 1997. Because it entered China relatively late, AIA is less well-known in China than ACCA.

3. Certificates.

Unlike ACCA, not all subject exams can be obtained in order to obtain the certificate, AIA will have a corresponding certification certificate at each stage, and candidates can obtain it as long as they complete the corresponding courses and pass the corresponding subject exams, and the corresponding certificates are the British AIA Advanced Finance Certificate, AIA Professional Qualification Certificate, International Accountant Job Competency Certificate, etc.