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6 ways to nail your professional development

Professional development is an essential part of ACA training. Our Senior Training and CPD Manager explains how to approach it.

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What’s it like to… change career to accountancy

Accountancy and psychology may feel like opposite ends of the career spectrum, but Abigail Hitchins found some common ground and transferable skills.

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5 reasons to complete ICAEW CFAB

Whether studying ICAEW CFAB alone or ahead of the ACA, here’s a reminder of why you should see it through to the end.

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The ICAEW CFAB checklist

Here are the resources that will help you complete the ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business qualification smoothly.

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