ACCA — ACCA Qualification (Chartered Certified Accountant)

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Active. IMPORTANT: 'From 2027 the ACCA Qualification is changing' (redesign campaign 'accountancy redefined') — worth flagging for future re-checks.

Issuer
ACCA
Industry
Finance & Accounting
Domain
Accounting & Chartered Qualifications
Level
Expert
Exam fee
GBP registration + annual subscription + per-exam fees (roughly GBP 115–300+ per exam by level and entry window)

Prerequisites & eligibility

Experience: 36 months of relevant supervised experience (Practical Experience Requirement) and the Ethics & Professional Skills module

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 1 year, 40 units credits per cycle. Renew by cpd.

Members: 40 CPD units a year, 21 of them verifiable, plus annual membership subscription

Recognition

ACCA Qualification is being redesigned starting 2027.

Related certifications

Career paths that include ACCA

Plan ACCA in CertAscent → Official ACCA page →