Aspiring accountants get a leg-up as ACCA, ISCA team up

It will offer training for students and professionals.

Aspiring accountants will get a leg-up in their chosen field under a new partnership between the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA).

The two organisations will offer high-quality education and training for students from the institutes of technical education (ITEs), polytechnics and universities as well as mid-career professionals, to meet the evolving needs of the profession.

This is in anticipation of the sector’s growth as Singapore transforms into a leading global accountancy hub.

The team-up also aims to promote employer recognition and career development for aspiring accounting and finance professionals.
The team-up also aims to promote the employability of students by offering a regional internship programme and career guidance.

The agreement was signed yesterday by Helen Brand, Chief Executive of ACCA, and Gerard Ee, President of ISCA.