| Stage | Tuition Fee per Subject (RM) | Exam Fee per Subject (RM) |
| Foundation | 500 | 100 |
| Technical | 500 | 100 |
| Certification | 500 | 100 |
Association of Certified Accountants (ACA) Malaysia
The Association of Certified Accountants (ACA) Malaysia is a professional body dedicated to advancing the accounting profession through certification, training, and professional development.
It plays a crucial role in upholding high standards of financial reporting, auditing, and corporate governance in Malaysia. ACA Malaysia supports its members by providing career development programs, industry insights, and networking opportunities, ensuring they remain competitive in an evolving financial landscape.
Objective
To establish an organization for management accountants that supports, advances, and protects the status and integrity of the accountancy profession. ACA Malaysia also provides professional supervision over its members and enforces ethical and professional conduct through established rules and guidelines.
Vision
To be a distinguished and respected Certified Management Accounting (CMA) body in Malaysia.
Special Entry to the University of Gloucestershire Master’s Stage for ACA Graduates with London Examinations Board
As of 15th January 2025, the University of Gloucestershire (UoG) has confirmed that it will accept applications from ACA members who have completed all three stages of the ACA program:
- Foundation Stage
- Technical Stage
- Certification Stage
Click here to view the official confirmation letter from UoG.
Mutual Recognition Agreement with the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), Australia
ACA Malaysia has a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) with the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), Australia. Our certified members are eligible for full IPA membership. IPA is one of Australia’s three recognized professional accounting bodies and a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
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Why Choose ACA Malaysia?
ACA Program Structure
1. Foundation Stage (Affiliate Membership) – Accounting Technician
(Pre-requisite: Certificate in Accounting, SPM, O Level or equivalent)
Subjects (Duration: 6 months):
- T1 Financial Accounting
- T2 Management Accounting
- T3 Business Law for Accountants
- T4 Economics for Business
- Each subject requires 8 hours of online sessions and a 3-hour online exam.
2. Technical Stage (Associate Membership – Technician Level) – Accounting Executive
(Pre-requisite: MQA-accredited Diploma in Accounting or completion of Foundation Stage)
Subjects (Duration: 6 months):
- E1 Advanced Taxation
- E2 Strategic Management
- E3 Internal Audit
- E4 Management Information Systems
- Each subject requires 8 hours of online sessions and a 3-hour online exam.
3. Professional Stage (Certified Membership – Accountant Level) – Certified Accountant
(Pre-requisite: MQA-accredited Degree in Accounting or completion of the Technical Stage)
Subjects (Duration: 6 months):
- C1 Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting
- C2 Management Accounting Strategy
- C3 Advanced Corporate Finance
- C4 Corporate Governance & Ethics
- Each subject requires 8 hours of online sessions and a 3-hour online exam.
ACA Exemption Policy
- Recognized Diploma in Accounting or equivalent → Exempted from 4 papers
- Recognized Degree in Business or equivalent → Exempted from 8 papers
- Recognized Degree in Accounting (MIA-accredited) → Required to sit for Advanced Corporate Finance only
Tuition and Examination Fees
For membership enquiries at Affiliate, Associate, Certified, or Fellow level, please contact:
📧 members@certified-accountants.org.my
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