Designations to Differentiate

A management accountant applies his or her professional knowledge and skill in the preparation and presentation of financial and other decision oriented information in such a way as to assist management in the formulation of policies and in the planning and control of the operation of the undertaking.

With differing education and experience requirements ICMA offers seven levels of membership:

·         CMA - Certified Management Accountant

·         AMA - Associate Management Accountant

·         GMA - Graduate Management Accountant

·         RBA - Registered Business Administrator

·         RCA - Registered Cost Accountant

·       CAT - Certified Accounting Technician

·      MAA - Management Accounting Affiliate

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 ICMA & Professional Development

The Institute offers a number of education programs many of which are delivered and accredited by various universities internationally.  Being a CMA means a commitment to a continuous professional development, and the Institute offers seminars, training and other development activities to assist members achieve this objective. For the industry and employer perspective, the Management Accounting 2020 program offers industry-based certification for best practice in decision information and control systems.

Details of membership benefits and services are available in the membership page. The Institute's newsletter, On Target and its research journal, Journal of Applied Management Accounting Research (JAMAR) are available in electronic format on this website. The Institute has a wide ranging activities, in Australia and in its international branches.

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