Global Mindset, Asian Insights

About the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants

The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) is the national accountancy body of Singapore. ISCA’s vision is to be a globally recognised professional accountancy body, bringing value to our members, the profession and wider community. There are over 32,000 ISCA members making their stride in businesses across industries in Singapore and around the world.

Established in 1963, ISCA is an advocate of the interests of the profession. Possessing a Global Mindset, with Asian Insights, ISCA leverages its regional expertise, knowledge, and networks with diverse stakeholders to contribute towards Singapore’s transformation into a global accountancy hub.

ISCA is the Designated Entity to confer the Chartered Accountant of Singapore - CA (Singapore) - designation.

ISCA is a member of Chartered Accountants Worldwide, a global family that brings together the members of leading institutes to create a community of over 1.8 million Chartered Accountants and students in more than 190 countries.

For more information, visit www.isca.org.sg.

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ISCA Professional BusinessAccountant (ISCA PBA)Be Recognised

ISCA PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT (PBA)PROGRAMME

With the global business landscape changing at an accelerating pace, accountancy professionals are required to continuously update their technical knowledge and deepen their skill sets. The ISCA Professional Business Accountant (PBA) programme is designed to equip accountancy professionals with emerging skill sets and knowledge to handle dynamic business situations by focusing on practical business cases.

The PBA programme aims to enhance the competencies of accountancy professionals in the five DNAs identified in the ISCA Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Framework.

Topics covered within the programme include:

HIGHLIGHTS

• AI/Automation• Blockchain• Cybersecurity• Big Data

FUTUREFINANCE

BUSINESSACUMEN

• Business Partnering• Strategic Business Planning & Analysis• Sustainability Reporting

PROFESSIONALVALUES

& ETHICS

PROFESSIONALVALUES &

ETHICS

• Sceptical Mindset for Accountants• Ethics

TECHNICALEXCELLENCE

• Business Analytics• Financial Modelling• Corporate Governance• Corporate Finance• Taxation• Business Valuation

LEADERSHIP& PERSONAL

EMPOWERMENT

• Self Leadership• Team Leadership

DNAs OFPAIBs

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The 31 learning hours accumulated in the course of this programme will qualify for the fulfilment of CPE requirements.

WHO SHOULD TAKE UP THIS PROGRAMME

E-learning Enhance Competencies

Empower with Emerging Skill Sets CPE-hour

Associate Members inthe initial years of theiraccounting and financecareer

Senior Executives and aspiring Managers

PROGRAMME FEE

Programme fee (inclusive of GST): $1,400New Launch Special at promotional price of $900 (inclusive of GST).Valid until 31 December 2020.

ISCA reserves the right to change the pricing without notice.

ISCA PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT (PBA) PROGRAMME

The Professional Business Accountant (PBA) programme has to be completed withinsix (6) months from the date of registration.

STRUCTURE AND CONTENT

Modules Topics

01FUTUREFINANCE

• AI / Automation• Blockchain• Cyber Security• Big Data

02BUSINESSACUMEN

• Business Partnering

• Strategic Business Planning & Analysis - Financial Statements Analysis - Risk Management

• Sustainability Reporting

03PROFESSIONAL

VALUES & ETHICS

• Ethics• Sceptical Mindset for Accountants

04TECHNICALEXCELLENCE

• Business Analytics• Financial Modelling0• Corporate Governance• Taxation• Business Valuation

• Corporate Finance - Capital Planning - Mergers and Acquisitions - Working Capital and Treasury Management

05LEADERSHIP &

PERSONALEMPOWERMENT

• Effective Delegation and Feedback• Effective Coaching0• Effective Conflict Management• Leadership Workshop

PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS

a.The ISCA PBA Programme is administered through an e-learning platform and includes the following: 1. An objective-based assessment upon completion of each module 2. Overall objective-based assessment upon completion of all the modules in the PBA programme

b.Participants are permitted unlimited attempts for each module and the overall assessment during the enrolled period of six (6) months.

c. Participants need to complete each module and achieve at least 75% correct answers to pass every assessment.

COMPLETION AND AWARD OF CERTIFICATE

• Certificate of Completion for each moduleA Certificate of Completion will be awarded to each participant who have completed the objective-based assessment of each module.

• ISCA Professional Certificate in Business AccountingA Certificate of Competency will be awarded to participants who have completed: 1. The objective-based assessment of all the modules; and 2. The overall objective-based assessment in the ISCA PBA Programme

• ISCA PBA DesignationThe ISCA PBA Designation will be conferred to candidate who have met the following requirement:

1. The objective-based assessment of all the modules; and 2. The overall objective-based assessment in the ISCA PBA Programme; and 3. Satisfy the prevailing ISCA Associate membership requirements and acquire at least three (3) years of post-qualification relevant work experience

INFORMATION SESSION

http://isca.org.sg/PBA 6597 5533 cpdinfo@isca.org.sg

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