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This is accountancy

Becoming an ICAEW Chartered Accountant is the gateway to a career spent creating positive change and shaping economies, communities and the world around you.

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We will show you how to begin your journey, what it involves, and the many paths available to you.

Why become an ICAEW Chartered Accountant?

Discover more about what a career in chartered accountancy involves and whether it could be the right career path for you. Explore the variety of work available and how you can make an impact in the world around us.
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How to become an ICAEW Chartered Accountant

Are you ready to become an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, but you're not sure where to start? Discover what the ACA is, how you can begin your training and the options available.
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This is innovation

Innovation in accountancy empowers you to drive change, solve real-world problems, and shape the future of business with cutting-edge technology.

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This is community

ICAEW's community supports students with mentorship, networking, and specialised resources, crucial for academic and career success in accountancy.

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Integrity is the heart of chartered accountancy, building trust, ensuring accuracy, and driving success. Embark on a career where ethics and impact meet.

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This is leadership

Leadership in accountancy drives strategic vision, innovation, and team growth, empowering you to shape the future of businesses and make a real impact.

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