Your STEM qualifications are a great achievement, but what’s next? Whether you aim to stay in a STEM-related field, move into management, or change lanes and pursue an entirely different direction, an understanding of how finances work will be an asset, both to you and to your future employer.

Cross-sector global mobility

ACCA’s business-focused finance training and qualifications are recognised around the world as the benchmark of excellence in financial education. Gaining an ACCA qualification is the perfect way to add to your portfolio of skills, enhance your employability and open-up new career opportunities. Understanding how finance works will help you in any role, whether that’s a purely STEM-focused role, a business role in a STEM-focused organisation, a business role away from STEM or, of course, a finance role.

ACCA offers a wide range of finance qualifications to support different requirements, from our initial Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) group of qualifications, which will give you a solid understanding of finances, budgeting and financial reporting through to the full ACCA Qualification, the global gold standard for finance and accountancy professionals.

Whatever you decide, your STEM skills align perfectly with those of finance professionals – analytical reasoning, problem solving, numeracy etc. – so you’ll be leveraging an existing skillset to take your career to the next level.

Register your interest in ACCA today and make your STEM qualification work even harder for you. Learn the essential language of business.