Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) From (ACCA)
in Accounting Basics
Created by
Yousif Adam Bakheet
Topic: Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) From ACCA
Date: 13 September 2025
Organizer: FUTUREWAVE SYSTEM.TRAINING
Format: Online
This lecture will cover the Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) program, offered by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
It is a globally recognized program providing entry-level qualifications in accounting, finance, and business management. The program serves as a gateway into the world of accounting—whether for recent graduates, professionals seeking to advance their careers, or employees aiming to strengthen their accounting and financial management skills.
Introduce the FIA qualification and highlight its importance as a first step towards the full ACCA qualification.
Explain the program structure and levels (Introductory, Intermediate, Diploma).
Explore career opportunities and professional pathways available after completing the qualification.
Provide an overview of exams and assessments (Computer-Based Exams).
Demonstrate the progression from FIA to Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) and then to the full ACCA qualification.
High school graduates or those with no prior background in accounting.
Professionals seeking strong foundational knowledge in accounting and finance.
Individuals aiming for a practical pathway towards the ACCA qualification.
Employers wishing to train their staff in accounting and financial skills.
Introduction to FIA: Definition, objectives, and benefits.
Program Structure: Levels and modules (FA1, MA1, FA2, MA2, FAB, FMA, FFA).
Career Pathway: How FIA leads to CAT and then ACCA.
Study & Exams: Flexible schedule, computer-based exams, and the online ethics module.
Duration & Costs: Completion within 12–18 months.
Career Opportunities: Roles such as Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Audit Trainee, and Payroll Administrator.
Assmmani Abdallah
CMA, MSc, PhD, ACCA (Finalist)
Director – Audit, Kreston Sindi & Batterjee
Hassan Abdalla
MSc, CMA, ACCA
Senior Manager – Audit, EY
Yousif Adam
CMA, FCCA, CIA
Managing Partner – Audit, MAAFC
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