NSE Academy partners with IMA USA
Mumbai, May 29 (UNI) NSE Academy Limited (NAL), a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., has made a partnership with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA, the largest and widely respected global associations dedicated to advancing the management accounting profession, ushering a new era of management accounting education in India.
'We are thrilled to partner with IMA. This partnership aims to address the increasing talent demand and emerging career opportunities in the domain of finance and accounting, fulfilling the skills gap and providing top-tier education and certifications to organizations and universities in India. We continue to work in advancing our objective of cultivating talent for the future and enhancing India's expanding influence in the global economy, NSE Academy Ltd. CEO, Abhilash Misra said in a release on Thursday.
NAL and IMA will now jointly offer certifications and training programs focusing on modern skills for management accounting professionals. As part of the workforce readiness and workforce development initiative of NSE Academy, this initiative aims to build a talent pipeline equipped with specialized knowledge in management accounting through globally-recognized IMA certifications.
NAL and IMA will introduce pathway programs for accounting professionals and aspirants, seamlessly integrating IMA certifications including, CSCA (Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis), IMA Sustainability Business Practices Certificate and the IMA FMAA (Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate), it added.
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