CMA-US

IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business. Founded in 1919, we are one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession.

We are committed to empowering our 100,000+ members and those throughout the rest of the profession to strengthen on-the-job skills, better manage companies, and accelerate careers. We invite our members to discover the myriad possibilities within the profession and build an actionable future in management accounting.

Our Global Reach

• 140 countries, and more than 300 professional and student chapters

CMA: Everything You Need to Know

• The CMA exam: 2 parts covering 12 competencies

Course Structure

Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics

• 15% External Financial Reporting Decisions

• 20% Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting

• 20% Performance Management

• 15% Cost Management

• 15% Internal Controls

• 15% Technology and Analytics

Part 2: Strategic Financial Management

• 20% Financial Statement Analysis

• 20% Corporate Finance

• 25% Decision Analysis

• 10% Risk Management

• 10% Investment Decisions

• 15% Professional Ethics