ACCA invites SPM students to peek into the future of accounting

SPM students wanting to learn about the prospects of a career in accounting and finance are invited to approachACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) at the following locations in East Malaysia:

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Date : 23 and 24 August 2014

Time : 10am – 5pm

Venue : Suria Sabah Shopping Mall (Ground floor)

Kuching, Sarawak

Date : 13 September 2014

Time : 10am – 10pm

Venue : tHe Spring (Ground floor, West Court)

Sibu, Sarawak

Date : 16 September 2014

Time : 10am – 5pm

Venue : Wisma Sanyan (Concourse level)

The global accountancy body will be able to advise students on all queries about accountancy including the types of work qualified students can venture into, the various industries which require their expertise as well as the different pathways to become a chartered certified accountant in Malaysia. With lofty aspirations to become a high-income nation by 2020, the demand for qualified accountants is at its peak.

SPM students will find that the fastest route will be through the Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) Qualification, which can see students completing both the CAT and ACCA qualifications within four years at the age of 21 years old.

Visit the ACCAbooths at the locations stated above for more information and to peek into a rewarding future as an accounting professional in demand among employers.