About CMAs

Certified Management Accountants (CMAs) are strategic and financial management professionals who combine accounting expertise with professional management skills to provide leadership, innovation, and an integrating perspective to organizational decision-making

CMAs use their strategic focus to position an organization for success, their management skills to lead its growth, and their accounting skills to track its progress. They add value to business by developing total business solutions, identifying new market opportunities, and protecting/maximizing shareholder value.
CMAs apply contemporary and emerging best practices in a wide array of business functions, including strategic planning, sales and marketing, information technology, human resources, finance and operations.

What Positions Do CMAs Hold?

CMAs hold a variety of positions. Whether a Financial Analyst, Department Manager or the President of a company, a CMA is a valued member of the organizational decision-making team.

CMAs work in virtually every sector of the economy. Companies, big and small, hire CMAs at all levels and across all functional areas. Some CMAs choose an entrepreneurial path and lead successful ventures of their own.

Code of Ethics

As professionals and pre-eminent specialists in the field of strategic management accounting, CMAs are bound by the Society's Code of Professional Ethics. This code stipulates and binds them to the highest level of care, duty and responsibility to their employers and clients, the public and their fellow professionals.

Explore the world of CMAs and discover why CMA is the business designation of choice.

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