Accountants
Chartered accountants rank second in trust among Singapore professions: survey
Globally, the occupation places third, behind doctors and engineers
Fresh grads still in demand at Singapore’s professional services firms, despite gloomy job market
Part of the reason accounting firms remain attractive employers is their steady upward adjustment of salaries
National accountancy body surpasses 40,000 members; president Teo Ser Luck sees 50,000 by end-2026
Around 10,000 will be student members, a 56 per cent increase from a year ago, having began promoting overseas student membership in late 2024
More seeking accountancy qualification in Singapore, even as global talent shortage continues
Higher number of students here also picking the subject as their first choice, thus reversing earlier decline
S$50 million property buy, adult learning push among Teo Ser Luck’s final-year agenda at Isca
Property investment and academy spin-off are part of accounting body’s broader efforts to ensure long-term financial sustainability
More guidance for students eyeing accounting careers with new Acra playbook
The guide outlines the skill requirements of the accounting sector, dispels common misconceptions and details the various pathways into the profession
Burnout, boredom or bad PR? Global study aims to uncover why accounting’s losing its shine
It comes amid a persistent global talent crunch in the profession, driven by factors such as an ageing workforce and smaller incoming cohorts
Accountancy education must evolve quickly to prepare for a sustainable future
IT IS almost unthinkable that accounting students or professionals do not understand or are unable to apply the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which Singapore has adopted as its k...
No degree? No problem: New initiative could see more aspiring accountants shun university route
The S$6 million push by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants aims to widen the talent pool
Poly grads can now receive subsidised training to become chartered accountants under S$6 million programme
It provides sponsorship for examination costs and other fees
