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FMAA: Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate · review course
FMAA-01 · Professional qualifications
CertiFi's review course for IMA's Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate (FMAA) exam, built around the current FMAA Content Specification Outline (effective 1 March 2024). Twelve lessons cover general accounting and financial management, financial statement preparation and analysis, planning and budgeting, cost management and performance metrics, and professional ethics, with a large bank of original practice questions and a final CertiFi review exam.
Who it's for
Students, graduates and early-career finance and accounting staff preparing for the IMA FMAA exam, including those planning to progress to the CMA.
What you'll be able to do
- Record transactions through the full accounting cycle and explain how the four financial statements and internal controls fit together
- Apply recognition and valuation rules for receivables, inventory, fixed assets, revenue and equity, and analyse statements with common-size analysis and ratios
- Prepare master, flexible and rolling budgets, including production, materials, labour, overhead and cash budgets
- Measure and control costs using cost behaviour, overhead rates, standard costing variances, ROI and residual income
- Use CVP analysis and relevant costs to support short-term decisions
- Apply the IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practice and the fraud triangle to workplace scenarios
Lessons
- 1The FMAA exam and accounting foundations5 min video
- 2Recording business transactions and the accounting cycle5 min video
- 3Financial statements and internal controls6 min video
- 4Managing a company's daily finances5 min video
- 5Recognition and valuation5 min video
- 6Financial statement and ratio analysis5 min video
- 7Budgeting concepts and methodologies5 min video
- 8The annual operating plan and supporting schedules5 min video
- 9Cost measurement concepts and overhead5 min video
- 10Variances and performance measurement5 min video
- 11Cost information for decision making5 min video
- 12Professional ethics5 min video