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How to become Certified Public Accountant in Zimbabwe : CPA(Z)

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Zimbabwe abbreviated as ICPAZ was incorporated as a Company in 1984 as the Zimbabwe Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (ZIPFA) and subsequently changed its name in May 2007 to its current name. ICPAZ is independent of Government control and, like all other accounting bodies in Zimbabwe, is a member of the local Public Accountants and Auditors Board which oversees all accounting and auditing bodies in the country. The Institute is also a member of the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA). PAAB and its member bodies adopt IFAC Code of Ethics and ICPAZ, therefore has no direct responsibility for establishing its own code of ethics. ICPAZ is based in Zimbabwe. The official language of Zimbabwe is English. ICPAZ examinations are conducted in the English language. ICPAZ is one of the constituent bodies of the Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB). PAAB was founded by an Act of Parliament, Act 13/1995, Chapter 27:12; PAA...
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How to become a Chartered Secretary and Administration - ICSAZ

REGISTRATION QUALIFICATIONS The entrance qualifications are as follows: Every applicant for registration as a student must submit acceptable evidence that he or she has obtained an approved educational qualification. Entry Requirements 5 O Levels including Maths/Accounts and English PLUS 2 A Levels Mature Entry Be at least 25 years of age 5 O level subjects including Maths/Accounts and English. Have at least 3 years commercial experience. B) In addition to the five Ordinary level subjects the following educational certificates will be accepted for purposes of registration: (1) A degree or approved diploma of a recognised university in Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland or the Republic of South Africa; the British Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland; or a degree of the Council for National Academic Awards in the United Kingdom. (2) A matriculation or matriculation exemption certificate. (3) The diploma of a recognised professional body. (4) Certain National Diplomas or Certifica...
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How to be a Chartered Accountant CA(Z)

Chartered accountant designation is worldwide, and it refers to professional accountants who are qualified to take on a number of specific activities within the spectrum of accountancy. Such tasks include auditing financial statements, filing of corporate tax returns, and financial advising How to become a CA(Z) Register as an articled clerk with an accredited training office (ATO) in Zimbabwe, the list of these ATO’s can be found at the ICAZ reception.  Through the ATO, register as an ICAZ student accountant. https://www.icaz.org.zw/imisdocs/TIPP_TOPP_Updated.pdf The entry requirements to becoming a chartered accountant are as follows: 1. You should have an accounting degree not more than three years 2. If your degree is more than 3 years you will have  to do a one year bridging course before proceeding to ZCTA 3. Be attached to an accredited training office. You can do the CTA and ITC program without the training but you will not be allowed to sit for the final APC exam...
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HOW TO BE A CERTIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT IN ZIMBABWE - ACCA

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ACCA is a global proffesional accounting body offering Chartered Certified Accounting Qualification. British Council of Zimbabwe administers both paper based and computer based exams on behalf of ACCA.  To become ACCA qualified, you need to sit and pass 14 examinations, complete the professional ethics module and complete 3 years relevant practical experience and achieve 13 performance objectives. ACCA Is member of the International Federations of Accountants (IFAC) and it is also a member of the Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB) in Zimbabwe. Requirements 5 O Levels including Maths/Accounts and English + 2 A Levels Degree or diploma holders may get exemptions 9 of the exams are on the Foundations level and are compulsory.  The other 4 exams are Strategic Professional level, two of the exams are compulsory (Strategic Business Reporting and Strategic Business Leader) and two of are chosen from optional papers (Advanced Au...
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HOW TO APPLY FOR APPRENTICESHIP IN ZIMBABWE

What is apprentice An apprentice is like job, you learn and as well gain experience and get paid. By the end of the apprenticeship program , you'll have gained the right skills and knowledge for you choosen career path.  As an apprentice you'll  1. Learn and train for a specif job you would have selected as a career path 2. Get hands on experience in areal job set up 3. Complete assessments during apprenticeship Requirements for apprenticeship in Zimbabwe 1. To be able to apply for any apprenticeship in Zimbabwe, you should first register 2. Obtain at least 5 O levels including english and maths 3. Certificate of apprenticeship Apprenticeship Registration 1. Register with Industrial Training and Trade-Testing Department of Zimbabwe (59 Nelson Mandela Ave Harare, Cnr 1st & 2nd) 2. A $100 ZWL fee is required for registration 3. They require you to bring Original ID, Original academic Certificates and Original Birth certificate After you have acquired clearance letter you can ...
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