Hello Everyone,
I'm applying for Canada PR as an Accountant. My job duties match 80% of NOC 1111 Accountants job duties
But I'm not a CPA or a CA or a CMA. I have a Masters degree in Accounting & working in a sole proprietorship which has been in the business for over 20 years.
But the following was mentioned in the website
Employment requirements
Regards,
I'm applying for Canada PR as an Accountant. My job duties match 80% of NOC 1111 Accountants job duties
But I'm not a CPA or a CA or a CMA. I have a Masters degree in Accounting & working in a sole proprietorship which has been in the business for over 20 years.
But the following was mentioned in the website
Employment requirements
- Chartered professional accountants, chartered accountants (CPA, CA) require a university degree and completion of a professional training program approved by a provincial Institute of Chartered Accountants and, depending on the province, either two years or 30 months of on-the-job training and membership in a provincial Institute of Chartered Accountants upon successful completion of the Uniform Evaluation (UFE).
- Chartered professional accountants, certified general accountants (CPA, CGA) and chartered professional accountants, certified management accountants (CPA, CMA) require a university degree and completion of an approved training program and several years of on-the-job training and certification with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.
- Auditors require education, training and recognition as indicated for chartered professional accountants, chartered accountants (CPA, CA), chartered professional accountants, certified general accountants (CPA, CGA) or chartered professional accountants, certified management accountants (CPA, CMA) and some experience as an accountant.
- Auditors may require recognition by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
- To act as a trustee in bankruptcy proceedings, auditors and accountants must hold a licence as a trustee in bankruptcy.
- Licensing by the provincial or territorial governing body is usually required for accountants and auditors practising public accounting.
- There is limited mobility among the three professional accounting designations: chartered professional accountant, chartered accountant (CPA, CA); chartered professional accountant, certified general accountant (CPA, CGA), and chartered professional accountant, certified management accountant (CPA, CMA).
- Progression to auditing or accounting management positions is possible with experience
Regards,