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CMA (US) Qualification Curriculum
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Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exams: 2 Parts, 12 Competencies
Minimum 360 Marks are required out of 500 to clear each part.
Part 1 : Financial Planning, Performance and Analysis
4 Hours Exam: 100 MCQs (75% weightage) + 2 Essays 30 minutes each (25% weightage)
(6 Competencies): 200 Hours Training + 50 Hours Revision & Practice
- Financial Statements
- Recognition, measurement, valuation, and disclosure
- Using keys instead of mouse in excel
- Sorting Data and using advanced filters to overcome the limitations of filters
- Cell Freeze, Row Freeze, Column Freeze
- Using conditional formatting in excel and making the data look more meaty
- Linkages used for Financial Modeling
- Simple excel formulas as sum, product, division, multiplications, paste special, oncatenate
- Vlook Up/H look up usage of data
- Match Function
- Combination of multiple functions in a problem as Vlook +Match, Index+Match, VlookUp and If
- CAGR Calculation
- Transpose function
- Usage of IF function
- Table functions
- Pivot Tables
- IRR Calculation
- Cell Referencing
- Interest functions as EMI calculator,
- Sum if, Count if, Sumifs
- SumProduct Functions
- Multiple usage of Vlook Function
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting concepts
- Forecasting techniques
- Budget methodologies
- Annual profit plan and supporting schedules
- Top-level planning and analysis
- Cost and variance measures
- Responsibility centers and reporting segments
- Performance measures
- Measurement concepts
- Costing systems
- Overhead costs
- Supply chain management
- Business process improvement
- Governance, risk, and compliance
- System controls and security measures
- Information systems
- Data governance
- Technology-enabled finance transformation
- Data analytics
Part 2 : Strategic Financial Management
4 Hours Exam: 100 MCQs (75% weightage) + 2 Essays 30 minutes each (25% weightage)
(6 Competencies): 200 Hours Training + 50 Hours Revision & Practice
- Basic financial statement analysis
- Financial ratios
- Profitability analysis
- Special issues
- Risk and return
- Long-term financial management
- Raising capital
- Working capital management
- Corporate restructuring
- International finance
- Cost/volume/profit analysis
- Marginal analysis
- Pricing
- Enterprise risk
- Capital budgeting process
- Capital investment analysis methods
- Business ethics
- Ethical considerations for management accounting and financial management professionals
- Ethical considerations for the organization
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US CMA Course Overview
US Certified Management Accountant (US CMA Course)
CMA certification is a prestigious accounts and finance course offered by the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants). The US CMA course provides the highest level of certification in management accounting that can help you truly build a global career in accounts and finance.
By pursuing the US CMA course, you become an expert in both financial accounting and strategic management. Not only can you become a part of the elite fraternity but also aim for high-paying and challenging roles ranging from financial controller to Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Abbreviated CMA, the USA Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Course provides a globally recognized management accounting degree. It empowers you to support the management with relevant financial information for decision-making.
The US CMA Course comprises two parts: (100 MCQs and 2 essays each)
Abbreviated CMA, the USA Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Course provides a globally recognized management accounting degree. It empowers you to support the management with relevant financial information for decision-making.
The US CMA Course comprises two parts: (100 MCQs and 2 essays each)
- Part 1: Financial Reporting, planning, performance analytics, and Control (4 hours)
- Part 2: Strategic Financial Management (4 hours)
As a result, it adds the skills like financial analysis, strategic planning, risk management, and decision-making to your Resume. Its global recognition enhances your career prospects in high-paying finance and accounting roles.
Getting into the US CMA course details, you will realize that it has multiple benefits that attract young professionals:
- Clear only 2 papers with 12 competencies
- Tests are also conducted locally in India
- Attempt both parts in a short duration of 6 months
- High qualification rate of 45%
- 2 years of work experience as an Accounting & Finance professional
- Recognized globally in over 150 countries
- A fraternity of more than 140,000 candidates around the globe
- High salary raise
- Level up into the category of decision-makers
Who doesn’t dream of working in the biggest companies from around the globe? As the US CMA course details the focus on management accounting, you can easily expect high-paying jobs in companies like:
- The Big 4 (Deloitte, KPMG, EY & PwC)
- Accenture
- JP Morgan
- Morgan Stanley
- Grant Thornton
- Genpact
- Barclays
You can acquire key roles that are related to financial planning, decision-making, analyzing, reporting, risk management, budgeting, project management, financial modeling, etc.
The US CMA course leads your career to the pinnacle of a company. Of course, the earnings and responsibilities grow with experience. At the entry-level, you can expect a salary of INR 5 – 7 LPA in India. But you can expect high-paying jobs as you gain experience (up to INR 15.5 LPA). Here’s a list of salaries for various positions held by CMAs.
Job Title | Salary (INR) |
Certified Management Accountant | 2.5 – 24 LPA |
Financial Analyst | 3 – 8 LPA |
Finance Director | 8 – 50 LPA |
Senior Financial Analyst | 3 – 8 LPA |
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | 2 – 25 LPA |
Financial Controller | 6 – 33 LPA |
Vice President (VP), Finance | 15– 50 LPA |
Finance Manager | 4 – 16 LPA |
Senior Accountant | 2 – 8 LPA |
Cost Accountant | 3 – 8 LPA |
Accountant | 1.5 – 5 LPA |
Senior Finance Manager | 8 – 25 LPA |
CFO (Chief Financial Officer) | 9 – 75 LPA |
The Institute of Cost Accountants in India (ICAI) also conducts the CMA degree course. So why should you choose the US CMA course above it? Consider this table:
Points of Difference | US CMA Course | Indian CMA Course |
Syllabus | The US CMA syllabus focuses more on management accounting to teach decision-making | The course focuses on cost accounting which is less valuable internationally |
Duration of the Course | The timeline is flexible and depends on your focus. | The duration is fixed for 3 years. Where you have to work compulsorily as a trainee before writing the final exams |
You can easily attempt the test right after graduation | ||
Start working after getting the degree | ||
This is counted as work experience for the certification | ||
Levels and Number of papers | There is only 1 level and you have to appear for 2 papers | There are 3 levels and a total of 20 papers |
Global Recognition | US CMA Course is recognized in 150+ countries | Indian CMA is not so widely recognized |
- Meant for an Undergraduate Student wanting to make career in Management and/or Finance
- Meant for a Graduate wanting to make a career or grow Professionally in the field of Management and/or Finance
- Meant for Post Graduates (MBA, Mcoms) who struggle to grow Professionally due to a lack of a Professional Qualiification
- Meant for CAs who want to grow in MNCs and/or looking for making a career globally
- Meant for CMAs (India) who struggle for getting decent opportunities in MNCs and/or looking for making a career globally
- Meant for Candidates who want to do a professional qualification at their own pace
- Meant for any stream graduates or post graduates to start their career in Finance and/or Accounting
- Meant for candidates who don't want to make their career in Auditing or Taxation
- Meant for Experienced Professionals who lack a professional qualification
- Meant for anyone (irrespective of background) who is looking for career in Accounting, Finance or Management areas in India and/or Globally
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CMA® (US) Course Duration
Our CMA Program not only prepares a student for CMA exam but also makes them Job ready by giving training for skills like Financial Modeling, Valuations, Stock Market Research, Excel, etc.
CMA (USA)
Classroom / Live Online- Our CMA Program not only prepares a student for CMA exam but also makes them Job ready by giving training for skills like Financial Modeling, Valuations, Stock Market Research, Excel, etc.
- Duration - 12-18 Months (Both Parts)
- Validity - 250+ Hours (Each Part)
Frequently Asked Questions
The US-based CMA (Certified Management Accountant) course is a professional certification program offered by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). It focuses on advanced financial management and management accounting skills. The CMA certification is globally recognized and provides expertise in disciplines like:
- Financial planning
- Analysis
- Control
- Decision support
The CMA course covers topics like:
- Budgeting
- Performance management
- Cost management
- Professional ethics
Preparing candidates for strategic roles in corporate finance and management accounting is the main goal of The Wall Street School CMA coaching. Join the course now to kickstart your dream career as a CMA.
IMA puts out elaborate eligibility criteria for the US CMA exams. Here’s a brief glimpse into them:
For Graduates and Post Graduates | For CA/CS/CMA | For Undergraduates | |
From Accredited Colleges (List) | From Non-Accredited Colleges | ||
You are eligible to apply for the exam. Make sure that your college sends your degree and other documents through an official email to IMA. | Your eleligibility for CMA is decided by an independent agency appointed by the IMA to evaluate your application. | You are eligible to apply for the exam. Make sure that your professional body sends your degree and other documents through an official email to IMA. | You are eligible to prepare for the CMA exams until you graduate. |
Whether you are a graduate, a professional, or an undergraduate, you can join the TWSS CMA coaching to prepare well for your exams. We focus on imparting both theoretical and practical knowledge with our experienced faculties.
The CMA exam consists of 2 Parts consisting of 6 sections each. You can attempt the exams during 3 test windows, i.e., January|February, May|June, or September|October. As the exam dates are flexible, you should choose a course that can help you prepare for each attempt at your preferred pace. The TWSS CMA coaching provides 18 months of comprehensive training including 500+ hours of study material for both parts. Here is the fee structure of TWSS:
CMA coaching fees: Rs. 70,000/- (incl. of taxes)
CMA coaching fees + Financial Modelling Training: 1,00,000/- (incl. of taxes)
It might be confusing for a beginner to understand the exam pattern of the US CMA exams. Here are the details in a simplified manner:
- No. of parts & Sections: 2 Parts | 12 sections
- Passing & Total Marks for each Part: 360 | 500
- Exam Duration: 4 hours for each part
- Exam Pattern:
- 100 MCQs (3 hours | Weightage 75%)
- 2 Essays (1 hour | Weightage 25%)
The TWSS CMA coaching guides you to ace your exams by utilizing your schedule optimally. Our extensive training, experienced faculty, mock tests, preparation schedule, and revision notes are extremely helpful for students. Join the TWSS CMA USA coaching now!
The salary of a US CMA (Certified Management Accountant) in India varies based on factors such as experience, industry, and location. Industries such as finance, manufacturing, and consulting often offer competitive compensation for CMAs. You can expect the following salaries after completing the TWSS CMA coaching and earning the certificate:
Level of Expertise | CMA Salary per month (Amount in INR) | CMA Salary Annual (Amount in INR) |
Entry-Level | 50,000 – 67,000 | 6-8 Lakhs |
Mid-level | 83,000 – 1,25,000 | 10-15 Lakhs |
Senior-Level | 2,00,000 & above | 25 Lakhs & above |
As you gain experience and take up more challenging roles in your career, you can expect extraordinary salaries.
Due to globalization, courses like US CMA which are recognised in 170+ countries have become a requirement in MNCs. India being the favorite country of these companies to operate in, has increased the need & demand of US CMA professionals here.
The passing rate of US CMA ranges from 40% to 50% globally. This means that this qualification is challenging but still gives you a fair opportunity and chance to clear exams, if you have given your time, efforts, dedication and were persistent in doing so.
Comparing CMA & CA is difficult as both of them have different focused curriculums. While CMA creates professionals who are experts in disciplines like management accounting, financial planning, business decision-making, etc., CA focuses on making experts in accounting, auditing & taxation.
Generally, the curriculum & exams of CA are much more rigorous compared to CMA. Hence, students find CA to be tougher compared to CMA. But, being recognized internationally, CMA provides a much higher potential for career growth.
As CMA is a global certification, it creates global professionals. Hence, they are employable across the globe. Whether it is an Indian company operating globally or a global company operating in India, CMAs are preferred by both. Here are some of the reasons companies prefer CMA professionals:
- CMAs are experts in management accounting & decision-making
- CMAs are trained in Strategic financial management and help a business plan the flow of its finances
- CMAs can adapt to the diverse business environments in different companies providing flexibility to the companies hiring them
Being recognised in 170+ countries, the qualification opens the doors of many big opportunities for you. Getting employed in countries like the USA, Canada, European Countries, etc. becomes easier. Even in India, you would be a favorite candidate to hire for many companies like Big 4, consultancy firms, KPOs, etc.
Points of Difference | CMA | MBA |
Focused Disciplines | Management Accounting & Strategic Financial Management | Complete Business Administration & Management |
Knowledge level | Experts | Jack of all trades |
Roles | Catalysts in financial management & decision making | Managers who conduct the business operations and steer the organization |
Instead of relying on a general rule to make your career choice, you should choose based on your aptitude and preferred role. The TWSS CMA classes are designed to make you an expert CMA professional. By, joining our CMA coaching, you can also test whether you have the aptitude to become a CMA.
IMA is committed to empowering US CMAs. IMA’s vision is to develop, certify, connect, and support the world’s best management accountants and financial professionals in the business. In building successful careers and organizations through CMA abilities, nurturing the capabilities of a US CMA is like an inevitable support pillar to bridge the learner-professional gap.
US CMA is a two part qualification. Each part have exam in the following manner:
- 4 hour long exam
- 100 MCQs (75% weightage) + 2 Essays 30 minutes each (25% weightage)
- Minimum Passing score: 360 from 500 for each Part
- Both exams are computer based exams.
Yes, there is a scholarship provided by IMA. You can visit https://in.imanet.org/IMA-Certifications/CMA-Certification/Students/Scholarship?psso=true to know more about it.
US CMA gives you the expertise in diversified areas, making you eligible to kick start / progress in various profiles. To name a few:
Accounting | Management Accounting | Risk Management | Financial Management & Treasury |
Financial Reporting | Budgeting | Forecasting | Risk Identification & Reporting | Investment Appraisal |
Fixed Assets Accounting | Financial Planning & Analysis | Monitoring Risk | Cash & Working Capital Management |
Accounts Payable/Receivable, etc. | Variance Analysis, etc. | Risk Mitigation, etc. | Foreign Exchange Management, etc. |
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