In January 2012 the AICPA and CIMA joined forces to create a new designation; the CGMA, or Chartered Global Management Accountant. Both are management accounting certifications, pitting the CGMA in direct competition with the CMA. So how can you determine which is best suited for you? This is an important decision as you become an accountant and pursue certifications to advance … Read More
Earning Potential for a CMA in Middle East
The CMA designation has been steadily growing in popularity in the Middle East as more and more candidates from these countries are taking on the exam. In fact, many of the CMA Coach community members are from the Middle East, which is why I wanted to take the time to share some interesting information on this particular region. Here are … Read More
The New CMA Resume Blueprint
Hey there candidate, Nathan here. So here’s the deal – you studied so hard for months, finally passed the CMA exam, but now that you have your new certification, you aren’t sure what to do with it. Well, this week I have asked CPA Talent, Bob Berchtold, to weigh in on this very subject. Don’t be fooled by his … Read More
Best Accounting Schools for CMA Exam
Have you always known that you wanted to become a CMA, but haven’t started school yet? Where you end up studying can drastically affect your success. After all, we tend to choose post-secondary schools that are known for success in our chosen field. Well the same goes for those of you wanting to become a CMA. There are certain schools … Read More
How to Network as a New CMA
Are you a newly minted CMA? If yes, then half your battle is won. The reason being, you’ve done the hard work of seeing yourself through, but now it’s time to ensure the right people know about it too. After all, this new certification should lead to you getting lucrative job offers.
