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The ABCD+ of technology: cloud
In the fourth of our series on tech trends, ICAEW’s Head of Tech Ian Pay and cloud expert Barry Iacovou discuss the pros and cons of web-based computing.
How to prepare for open book exams
Open book exams are designed to replicate your real-world experience as a chartered accountant. Here’s how to approach them the right way.
Student Insights podcast
In the latest episode, host Jag Dhaliwal learns how accountants can develop their presentation and communication skills.
Essentials
Mastering the ACA and your exams
- How to master your practical work experience
- 6 ways to master your professional development
- The lowdown on… the Ethics Learning Programme
- Six ways to master your six-monthly review
- Five ways to master your online training file
- How to master your Audit Qualification
- How to master your Level 7 end-point assessment
- How to approach exam retakes
- The lowdown on… the exam disruption appeal
Exam guides: the inside track on...
- Audit and Assurance, Financial Management and Tax Compliance
- Accounting, Assurance and Business, Technology and Finance
- Business Strategy and Technology, Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Business Planning
- Principles of Taxation, Law and Management Information
- Corporate Reporting, Strategic Business Management and Case Study
Mastering ICAEW CFAB
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My ACA Journey: meet Ashwini Poopalasingham
We meet Ashwini for coffee to discuss the challenges and rewards of the ACA qualification, strategies for maintaining a work-life balance, and future career goals.
My membership journey: the New Members’ Ceremony
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Having completed his ACA training in 2021, Chris attends the New Members’ Ceremony at Chartered Accountants’ Hall and shares his experience of becoming an ICAEW member.
View from the top: Jack Moore
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Jack Moore of Nottingham-based Page Kirk Chartered Accountants explains what it’s like to make partner at age 29 and also be named one of Accountancy Age’s 35 Under 35.
What’s it like to… be a Level 7 apprentice
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Sunny Yang is two years into his apprenticeship and also chair of the London Students Society. He shares his experience so far and why he’s passionate about social mobility.
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My ACA journey series
Ashwini Poopalasingham has started studying for the ACA and we are following her throughout her journey. Read her journey to date and keep an eye out for more to come.
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