Miles Professional Education introduces US CMA course in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Dec 17, 2014: Miles Professional Education, India's largest classroom training provider of CPA (Certified Public Accountant), the US equivalent of the Indian Chartered Accountant, introduces CMA (Certified Management Accountant) training in India as official partner of IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), US, and Wiley.

Miles CMA Review is the only specialized CMA Review course provider in the country. This day also marks the announcement of establishment of the IMA chapter in Bengaluru.

CMA is a highly respected US certification awarded by the IMA, a US-based worldwide association for accountants and financial professionals working in business. The CMA designation provides an objective measure of an individual's knowledge and competence in the field of management accounting and financial management. CMAs have extensive career opportunities with MNCs in India and across the world.

Speaking about the announcement of the new career path and the association, Varun Jain, Founder and National Instructor, Miles Professional Education said: "CMA is a significant career progression opportunity in accounting and finance with extensive international credibility. To add to the credibility for Indian candidates, IMA has a MoU with the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, formerly ICWAI, where IMA and ICWAI mutually recognize each other's members,"

"With our market leadership in India for CPA training, our foray into CMA training as official partners of IMA & Wiley only reinforces our position as the leading provider of high-quality classroom training in India for US professional certifications in accounting and finance. Both the CPA and CMA courses have roadmaps of less than a year and our team of CPA and CMA instructor's train and guide Indian aspirants to successfully earn these globally recognized designations," he added.

• Globally recognized US certification for accounting and finance students & professionals.
• Become a US CMA in just 6 months, Only 2 papers, Exams in India,
• MoU between IMA and ICWAI ensures mutual recognition of US & Indian CMAs.
• Miles to partner with leading educational institutions & corporates in Bengaluru to offer training for CMA.
• IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) launches chapter in Bengaluru.

"IMA is the leading resource for developing, certifying, connecting, and supporting the world's best accountants and financial professionals in business. It not only provides best-in-class knowledge and certification, it supports career development through professional community connect, continuing education and resources. IMA supports members with highest ethical standards for internal financial management practices," said Mr. Atul Kumar Agarwal, Member of Board of Directors. IMA.

IMA is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals working in business. With over 70,000 members and nearly 300 Chapters worldwide, IMA is committed not only to provide networking opportunities to its members, but also to expand their professional skills and enhance their careers. With increasing demand for the CMA certification in India, IMA will not set up chapters in India.

The local IMA chapters would contribute significantly to the management accounting profession. The chapters will work towards establishment of university and student level programs and conducting seminars and events for professional and corporates.

Achieving the CMA designation demonstrates professional expertise in financial reporting, planning, analysis, control, decision support, and professional ethics - skills that are in demand by organizations around the world. CMA's have extensive career opportunities in accounting and finance positions with Multi-national corporations. The CMA credential also equips candidates with leadership skills, gives them an international perspective and provides access to an elite professional network.

To learn more about Miles Professional Education, please visit http://mileseducation.com/. For more information about IMA, please visit www.imanet.org. For more information about Wiley, please visit www.wileyindia.com