Excellent job opportunities after IFRS
Diploma in IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) is a globally recognized and highly reputed course. The syllabus you learn during the IFRS course duration is decided by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
However, once you have completed this course, most think about “what next?” Well, after completing a diploma in IFRS, you will see some great career opportunities opened for you. For example, if you pursue IFRS after completing CA, you get a preference in India’s top 4 investment companies.
Let’s see what career opportunities are open for the candidates having completed the IFRS certification course.
- Accountants in MNCs
After the mandatory implementation of the IFRS guidelines in April 2011, the demand for IFRS professionals increased in the Indian market. Before the sudden implementation, the companies followed their methods of financial reporting which rather made the cross-divisional company operations rather complicated.
After the implementation of IFRS guidelines, however, called for an immediate increasing demand for IFRS-certified professionals. Almost after a decade, the demand is still significant due to the rising start-up culture in India.
Not only in India but the MNCs are also hiring these professionals as IFRS is globally recognized. Companies need to streamline their business operations with divisions from one country to another.
- Financial consultants
With the rise of individual income as well as investment awareness, the demand for financial consulting has also increased. As IFRS experts have a great command over financial planning, you can make your knowledge and skills your biggest asset in your career.
You can work as a financial consultant in a private company or start your firm and earn on your terms.
- Teachers in the financial education sector
If you have a passion for learning and sharing your knowledge with others, teaching in the finance education sector can be a great job opportunity for you. This is also the peak time when the need for a finance educator is rising as most IFRS professionals choose the route of private companies, businesses, or join MNCs.
Thus, working as an educator in the financial education field will be a great and high-paying job opportunity that you can consider after completing the IFRS certification course.
This is only a sneak peek and some popular job opportunities one can consider after completing a diploma in IFRS. The financial sector is humongous, and job roles, as well as opportunities, are endless here. The only thing you should do before you choose a job role is to understand your field of interest, skills, and professional strengths and choose a career option that aligns with it all.