What do we do?
We are ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), the only truly global professional accountancy body.
Since we were founded in 1904, we’ve been breaking down barriers to the accountancy profession. Today, we proudly support a diverse community of over 257,900 members and 530,100 future members in 180 countries.
We’re redefining accountancy. Our cutting-edge qualifications, continuous learning and insights are respected and valued by employers in every sector. They equip individuals with the business and finance expertise and ethical judgment to lead and drive sustainable value in organisations and economies worldwide.
Guided by our purpose and values, everyone contributes to something bigger. Our people are connected to work that creates opportunity for a global community of accountancy professionals and future leaders – a profession that empowers individuals, organisations and economies around the world. Whether we’re supporting members and students, collaborating with universities, learning providers, employers and public institutions, or enabling colleagues behind the scenes, everyone helps create global impact.
So what do we actually do?
- create world-leading accountancy qualifications
- co-ordinate multiple exam cycles: from production and venue management, through to marking and results distribution
- provide great 24/7 customer service support for our students and members
- develop CPD resources to keep our members up to date
- hold events to give our stakeholders valuable networking opportunities
- work with governments, regulators and employers to help to develop the accountancy profession in economies where it’s needed
- provide advice and support to the rest of the accountancy profession
- monitor our students, members and employers to ensure that they comply with our regulations
- produce respected research to ensure we lead thinking, influence public policy and shape business practice on key issues affecting the accountancy and finance profession
- represent ACCA, the public interest and the views of our members at important local, regional and international organisations
- use our global research to provide new thinking, analysis and practical recommendations for the profession and wider business.
What kind of roles do we have?
Here's just a flavour of the many roles we employ: accountants, technical experts, exam production managers, qualification specialists, HR professionals, IT programmers, product specialists, marketers, sales, business development and relationship managers, lawyers, research analysts, brand experts, web designers, event co-ordinators, project managers, PR and communications professionals, editors, designers, business analysts and lots more besides.
Meet some of our people
What it's like to work for ACCA?
Work with impact
As an ACCA employee, your work helps advance the future of the accountancy profession as a force for public good. You’ll be part of an organisation committed to driving positive change across economies and societies worldwide.
Work with opportunity
You’ll develop your skills through meaningful, future focused projects, international collaboration and opportunities that broaden your experience and expand your influence.
Work with rewards
You’ll receive competitive pay, meaningful recognition and a benefits package designed for every stage of life. Your contributions – big or small – are noticed and celebrated.
Work with wellbeing
You’ll have access to tailored support for your mental, physical and financial wellbeing, within a culture that values inclusion, integrity and innovation and helps you thrive.
Work with flexibility
You’ll work in a digital first organisation that trusts you to balance your priorities. Whether you choose to work in the office, remotely or a mix of both, you’ll stay connected to colleagues and to the global purpose we champion.
Vacancies
Would you like to work for us? Take a look at our current global vacancies.
ACCA's story so far
Throughout our history, we’ve done things differently
Our purpose and values
We’ve stayed true to our values, and that makes us a great place to work