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Shared services and outsourcing

With our expansive global network of over 252,000 members and more than 526,000 students in 180 countries, ACCA is the premier partner for recruiting, developing, and retaining finance professionals in Financial Shared Services and Global Business Services.

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By fostering innovation, embracing technological advancements, and promoting sustainability, ACCA ensures that finance professionals are equipped to meet the changing demands of the SSO sector.

We lead strategic partnerships, engaging with global stakeholders to magnify accountants’ societal and economic influence. Our groundbreaking research like the FSS-to-GBS evolution report and Global Talent Trends report show how developing professionals in these models drives value and career mobility. Other key research areas include:

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Learning and development resources

Through our specialised Certificate in Global Business Services (GBS) qualification, developed in collaboration with over 50 major employers worldwide, we provide professionals with the technical skills, industry knowledge, and analytical capabilities needed to add value to business finance functions.

Employer resources

CPD online courses

Browse courses and learning to suit various needs and career paths to keep up-to-date and support your employees’ career development.

ACCA Careers

Access thousands of qualified ACCA professionals through ACCA Careers

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Learn about the benefits of our Approved Employer programme; the different levels of approval; and how you can apply to join our global employer network.

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