Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)

Description

CIPFA is the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, and the professional body for people in public finance.

Our 14,000 members work throughout the public services, in national audit agencies, in major accountancy firms, and in other bodies where public money needs to be effectively and efficiently managed.

As the only UK professional accountancy body to specialise in public services, CIPFA’s qualifications are the foundation for a career in public finance.

We also champion high performance in public services, translating our experience and insight into clear advice and practical services for our public sector clients.

Globally, CIPFA shows the way in public finance by standing up for sound public financial management and good governance around the world.

Member benefits

Memberships benefit from a vast array of features designed to provide continuous support in everything they do, both personally and professionally.

Here are just a few of the benefits available to CIPFA students and members:

• 15%* off current car insurance renewal premium and 20%* off current home insurance renewal premium
• 15% discount off travel insurance, for those under 65
• At least 50% discount at all TM Lewin stores on shirts; plus scarves, ties and cufflinks
• Latest CDs at the lowest prices, at just £6.49 with FREE Delivery
• Best Corporate rates on a range of Health Clubs and Gyms save between £50 and £250 a year!
• 2 for 1 deals at over 3000 restaurants including Michelin Starred establishments

Principal activities

Globally, CIPFA shows the way in public finance by standing up for sound public financial management and good governance. We work with governments, accounting bodies and the public sector around the world to advance public finance and support its professionals.

Training / Licensing / Certification

CIPFA offer a range of qualifications. The CIPFA Professional Qualification is the starting point for future public services leaders. It has the most relevant content and develops leadership and management skills for those working in a public finance environment.

To find out more about our professional qualifications, visit www.cipfa.org.uk/students/prospective or call our student recruitment team today on 020 7543 5656 or email students@cipfa.org.uk