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       Accountants for Business
       Future pathways to finance leadership
               ACCA and IMA
               About ACCA                                                                                   About IMA®
               ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the                             IMA®, the association of accountants and financial professionals 
               global body for professional accountants. ACCA aims to offer                                 in business, is one of the largest and most respected 
               business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application,                     associations focused exclusively on advancing the management 
               ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career                            accounting profession. Globally, IMA supports the profession 
               in accountancy, finance and management. For more information                                 through research, the CMA® (Certified Management Accountant) 
               about ACCA, please visit www.accaglobal.com                                                  program, continuing education, networking, and advocacy of 
                                                                                                            the highest ethical business practices. IMA has a global network 
                                                                                                            of more than 65,000 members in 120 countries and 200 local 
                                                                                                            chapter communities. IMA provides localised services through its 
                                                                                                            offices in Montvale, N.J, USA; Zurich, Switzerland; Dubai, UAE; 
                                                                                                            and Beijing, China. For more information about IMA, please visit 
                                                                                                            www.imanet.org
               About Accountants for Business
               ACCA’s global programme, Accountants for Business, champions the role of finance professionals in all sectors as true value 
               creators in organisations. Through people, process and professionalism, accountants are central to great performance. They shape 
               business strategy through a deep understanding of financial drivers and seek opportunities for long-term success. By focusing 
               on the critical role professional accountants play in economies at all stages of development around the world, and in diverse 
               organisations, ACCA seeks to highlight and enhance the role the accountancy profession plays in supporting a healthy global 
               economy. www.accaglobal.com/ri
               © The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Institute of Management Accountants, June 2013
                                                                                                                                                              FUTURE PATHWAYS TO FINANCE LEADERSHIP         2
              Foreword by Helen Brand
              In delivering successful finance           ACCA (the Association of Chartered 
              leadership and performance,                Certified Accountants) and IMA (Institute of 
              the standout challenges facing             Management Accountants) have partnered 
                                                         on one of the largest ever global studies of 
              today’s Chief Financial Officers           current and future CFO career paths. Future 
              (CFOs) are already significant.            pathways to finance leadership outlines the 
                                                         career routes that present CFOs have taken 
              But for the next generation of             to become finance leaders, and addresses 
              finance leaders, they will be              the critical question for those seeking to 
              even greater. This will shine              become the next generation of CFOs: how 
                                                         do I get there and what experience should 
              a spotlight on the need to                 I seek out?
              evolve new finance career                  It’s essential reading for companies wishing 
              paths which equip the leaders              to develop their future CFO talent, and 
              of tomorrow with the skills,               for those professionals with ambition and 
              experiences and capabilities               talent who wish to become future CFOs – 
                                                         whether that will be their next career step, 
              necessary in a rapidly changing            or something they aim to achieve over the 
              business environment.                      next decade and more.
                                                                                                                                                               Helen Brand OBE
                                                                                                                                                               Chief Executive
                                                                                                                                                   FUTURE PATHWAYS TO FINANCE LEADERSHIP     3
              Foreword by Jeff Thomson
              We at IMA are pleased to                   Today’s CFO faces many challenges and 
              partner with ACCA on one of                these will only increase, in the areas of 
              the largest studies of its kind            globalization, technology, consumer 
                                                         sophistication, competition, among 
              to understand the pathways                 other factors. They need to have multiple 
              to senior leadership positions             lines of sight – oversight, hindsight, and 
                                                         foresight, balancing technical skills with 
              in finance and accounting,                 leadership skills, and running the business 
              and more importantly, to                   with growing the business initiatives. Now, 
              ultimately help develop,                   more than ever, the CFO is at the forefront 
                                                         of value preservation and value creation 
              nurture, and grow the next                 activities; no small balancing act. 
              generation of leaders with                 IMA and ACCA believe we have an 
              appropriate competencies                   obligation to enrich the profession 
              along their career arc.                    and society by creating ethically sound 
                                                         accounting and finance team leaders  
                                                         with technical accounting depth and 
                                                         business operations breadth. I hope  
                                                         you’ll agree this report is a significant 
                                                         milestone in that journey.
                                                                                                                                                         Jeffrey Thomson, CMA, CAE 
                                                                                                                                                         President and CEO
                                                                                                                                                   FUTURE PATHWAYS TO FINANCE LEADERSHIP     4
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