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IMA Switzerland strives to bring Finance Professionals together by organizing high quality education and networking events. We have board of experienced finance professionals in diverse Swiss top organisations, we work in close collaboration with IMA Europe and IMA Globa and count on their supportl. We have the opportunity to develop our chapter further by expanding number of members and by helping our members to be successful in their journey to the CMA or even CSCA certification. By having bigger and stronger chapter we would be able to promote IMA in Switzerland better and we do believe that this bring a lot of positive impact on Swiss management accountants ...

Why CMA?

We are living in a very interesting time when we can get an access to any professional education, anytime and without even leaving our homes. They say that the sky is the limit and that it so true! Even if you already know what are your preferences and ambitions, you may still face a challenge of choosing what exact educations you need considering tons of options available. In this article we share with you main advantages of pursuing the credentials offered by Institute of Management accountants and help you to make decision to choose one of them with confidence. Longevity In 2019 Institute of Management Accountant celebrated 100 years of success as globally ...
IMA Switzerland strives to bring Finance Professionals together by organizing high quality education and networking events. We have board of experienced finance professionals in diverse Swiss top organisations, a small budget and can count on the support of IMA Europe and IMA Global. We have the opportunity build the chapter further and organize even more exciting events. Events don’t organize themselves though, and we need active members to help us out. Volunteering at IMA Switzerland is a fun way you work with great people and build your network. Many volunteers like to give back to IMA and the community as well. Last but not least, it’s a great way to ...
Preparation to the exam is never an easy task. Looking back at my personal experience with CMA exams I realized that after several failures it only became feasible for me to pass the exams when i took the preparation really seriously, i.e. became conscious of the scope and difficulty of the exam, what resources I need vs I have, solid amount of time i need to invest and the way i want to organize my study plan. In this article, I want to share with you what helped me to successfully pass CMA exams. Please note that it will not provide you with any advice on specific CMA preparation materials to use. First and utmost question to ask yourself Why ...