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CMA USA
From India's
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Transform your career and lead the finance world. Globally recognised in 160+ countries. Complete in 9–12 months. Earn ₹4–₹20 LPA and beyond.

25K+
Students
80%+
Success Rate
4.9
Rating
160+
Countries
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1 Our counsellor calls to explain CMA USA & Elance
2 We guide you on eligibility, IMA registration & exam prep
3 Visit our campus for a walk-in & tour
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Is CMA USA Right for You?

The Right Choice
For These Paths

CMA USA opens global finance doors — whether you're just starting out or accelerating a career already in motion.

01

Post-12th Students

Looking to enter international finance and build a globally respected career right from the start.

02

Finance Graduates

Targeting global Accounting, Finance and Management roles at MNCs, Big Four and Fortune 500 companies.

03

CAs & CPAs

Wanting to fast-track into Management Accounting and gain strategic decision-making credentials.

04

Working Professionals

Finance professionals seeking leadership roles, higher compensation and international recognition.

Why Elance for CMA USA

Advantages That
Set Us Apart

80%+
Success Rate

Industry-leading exam pass rate through expert mentoring

25K+
Alumni Network

Connected community across global finance roles

160+
Countries

CMA USA recognised in every major financial hub

14+
Avg. Years Exp.

Faculty with real-world industry experience

160+
Countries Where CMA USA Is Recognised
4–20
LPA Salary Range in India
9–12
Months to Complete Both Parts
What Sets Elance Apart

Built For
Your Success

Six reasons why Elance consistently produces top CMA performers.

360° Learning Ecosystem

App-based learning, dedicated mentors and study coordinators — every angle of your preparation is covered.

Industry-Ready Professionals

Curriculum aligned with what top employers in MNCs and Big Four actually need from day one.

Modern Campuses

State-of-the-art facilities in Calicut, Kannur and Kochi, purpose-built for professional qualification study.

ACCA Platinum Partner

The only Platinum ACCA Approved Learning Partner in Kerala — standards that raise the bar for all qualifications.

Official CBE Centre

Sit your computer-based exams on campus. No need to travel. Test in a familiar, comfortable environment.

Hostel & Transport

Dedicated hostel facilities and transport support so you can focus entirely on your studies.

Career Outcomes

Land Your Dream Career

Average salary benchmarks for CMA USA professionals in India and globally.

CFO / Finance Director₹35–50 LPA
Financial Controller₹18–30 LPA
Management Accountant₹8–18 LPA
Financial Analyst₹6–14 LPA
Budget Analyst₹5–10 LPA
Top Roles

Financial Controller

MNC / Big 4

Audit Manager

EY · PwC · KPMG

Tax Consultant

Deloitte · BDO

Management Accountant

Amazon · Accenture

Corporate Treasurer

JP Morgan · HSBC

Internal Auditor

Government / PSU

Risk & Compliance Mgr

Banking / NBFC

Chief Financial Officer

Startup / MNC
Placements

Top Companies Hire
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Why CMA USA

Take The Global
Route to Success

01

Stand Out in the Job Market

CMAs are considered strategic business partners — not just accountants. Employers across MNCs, Big Four, and Fortune 500 actively seek CMA-certified finance professionals for leadership and advisory roles.

02

Boost Your Earning Potential

According to IMA's 2023 Salary Survey, CMA-certified professionals earn up to 58% more than their non-certified counterparts. In India, salaries range from ₹4 LPA to ₹20+ LPA.

03

Get Recognised Worldwide

CMA USA is recognised in 150+ countries and accepted by leading global organisations. It positions you for roles in international finance, management accounting and CFO-track careers.

04

Fast-Track Your Finance Career

Complete both parts in as little as 9–12 months. Flexible scheduling — full-time, part-time, online, offline or hybrid — means you can study while working or right after your degree.

Course Curriculum

CMA USA Syllabus

Two parts — each focused on core competencies that make CMAs the most sought-after finance professionals globally.

15%

External Financial Reporting Decisions

Financial statements, balance sheet, income statement, IFRS & US GAAP

20%

Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

Strategic planning, annual profit plans, forecasting techniques

20%

Performance Management

Cost & variance analysis, responsibility accounting, performance measures

15%

Cost Management

Cost concepts, systems and methodologies, overhead allocations

15%

Internal Controls

Governance, risk & compliance, internal audit, systems controls

15%

Technology & Analytics

Big data, data analytics, information systems & cybersecurity

20%

Financial Statement Analysis

Basic and advanced financial analysis, earnings quality, forecasting

20%

Corporate Finance

Capital structure, leverage, dividend policy, working capital management

25%

Decision Analysis

Cost-volume-profit, pricing, marginal analysis, short-term decisions

10%

Risk Management

Risk identification, business risk, financial risk, risk mitigation

10%

Investment Decisions

Capital budgeting, NPV, IRR, portfolio management

15%

Professional Ethics

Business ethics, IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practice

Life at Elance

More Than Just Studies.

Hackathons, cultural fests, sports leagues, industry talks & more — your journey at Elance is anything but boring.

AuditLab
Experiential

AuditLab

1000+ participants, real client rounds — a fully immersive audit experience where students move beyond theory and become job-ready.

EDGE'24
Entrepreneurship

EDGE'24

A revolutionary entrepreneurship initiative exclusively for Elance students — let the shining entrepreneurs rise.

Elan Festa
Cultural

Elan Festa

Students and faculty come together for a spectacular day filled with cultural programmes, performances, and celebrations.

Elance Super Cup
Sports

Elance Super Cup

Feel the vibrance of our football Super League — where Elancians compete, cheer, and create unforgettable moments.

CXO Talk
Industry

CXO Talk

Directly interact with entrepreneurial leaders and gain real-world insights from top CXOs and industry veterans.

Excel Hackathon
Competition

Excel Hackathon

A high-energy data-solving competition — complex formulas, real-world cases, and one thrilling round of competition.

Onam Celebrations
Festival

Onam Celebrations

Tradition, culture, and joyful togetherness — Onam at Elance creates unforgettable memories every year.

Orientation Day
Welcome

Orientation Day

A warm welcome for new students with inspiring sessions and shared experiences to kickstart their journey at Elance.

Common Questions

CMA USA FAQ

Anyone who has completed 12th standard (Plus Two) or above is eligible to start studying for CMA USA. You will need a bachelor's degree and two years of relevant work experience to become a full CMA member — but you can begin and complete exams before meeting these requirements.
CMA USA consists of two parts. With focused preparation, you can complete both parts in 9–12 months. Some students complete it alongside their degree in 1–2 years. There is no fixed timeline — you study at your own pace.
Fresh CMA qualifiers typically start at ₹4–6 LPA. With 2–5 years of experience, salaries range from ₹8–18 LPA. Senior roles like Financial Controller or CFO can command ₹20–50 LPA+. Globally, the IMA 2023 survey shows CMA holders earn 58% more than non-certified peers.
CMA USA and CA serve different goals. CA is India-centric with a very high difficulty level and duration (4–5 years). CMA USA is globally recognised (160+ countries), faster to complete (9–12 months), and specifically focused on management accounting and strategic finance — ideal for MNC careers.
The first step is to register as a student member with IMA (Institute of Management Accountants). Elance counsellors will guide you through the entire IMA registration process, exam scheduling and preparation plan.
Yes. Elance has a dedicated placement team connected with MNCs, Big Four firms, and leading Indian companies. Our 75,000+ alumni network in global finance positions also helps with referrals and introductions.
Yes. Elance offers online, offline, and hybrid modes for CMA USA preparation. Online students get the same quality of mentorship, recorded sessions, live doubt-clearing classes, and counsellor support as campus students.
Top hiring companies include EY, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, JP Morgan, Amazon, Accenture, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, HDFC, ICICI Bank, and most Fortune 500 companies with India offices. CMA is particularly valued in roles involving financial planning, analysis and internal controls.
CMA USA has two parts. Part 1 (Financial Planning, Performance & Analytics) and Part 2 (Strategic Financial Management). Each part is a 4-hour computer-based exam with 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 essay questions. Elance is an official CBE centre — you can sit your exams on campus.
Elance is the only institute in Kerala with ACCA Platinum Approved Partner status and an official CBE centre. Our 80%+ success rate, 14+ years average faculty experience, dedicated study coordinators, and 25,000+ student community make us the most results-driven choice for CMA USA in India.
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