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US CMA Coaching in Chandigarh & India

The Fastest Global Credential in Strategic Management Accounting & FP&A

Duration6 to 9 Months Fast-Track
Learning ModesClassroom & Online
LocationGodrej Eternia, Chd
US CMA Coaching in Chandigarh & India
SKD Professional Training Division

Complete exam preparation with CBE simulation & mentorship.

Course Overview & Professional Scope

The US CMA is a globally recognized professional credential administered by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA. Designed for finance professionals who drive executive business strategy, cost control, and data-driven decision making, the qualification consists of just two exam parts. SKD Group provides an accelerated training program with an 85%+ pass track record, Gleim/Wiley curriculum materials, and complete exam booking and credentialing guidance.

Who Should Enroll?

  • B.Com, BBA, BMS, and MBA students wanting a rapid global finance qualification.
  • Working corporate accountants aiming to transition into Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).
  • Professionals seeking international opportunities in GCCs, US MNCs, and Fortune 500 corporations.

Eligibility Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (or enrolled students who will complete their degree within 7 years of passing exams).
Two continuous years of professional experience in management accounting or financial management (can be fulfilled within 7 years post-exam).

Exemption Opportunities for Graduates & CAs

Not applicable; 2 exams must be taken by all candidates.

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Comprehensive Syllabus

Curriculum & Examination Structure

Structured module-by-module preparation aligned with official body guidelines.

Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics

Part 1

Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics

External Financial Reporting Decisions (15%), Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting (20%), Performance Management (20%), Cost Management (15%), Internal Controls (15%), and Technology and Analytics (15%).

Part 2: Strategic Financial Management

Part 2

Strategic Financial Management

Financial Statement Analysis (20%), Corporate Finance (20%), Decision Analysis (25%), Risk Management (10%), Investment Decisions (10%), and Professional Ethics (15%).

Official Exam Structure

  • Two 4-hour exams conducted at Prometric test centers or remotely proctored.
  • Each part consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (3 hours) + 2 essay scenarios (1 hour).
  • Score scale: 0 to 500. Passing score: 360.
  • Testing windows: January/February, May/June, and September/October.

Study Materials & Resources Provided

  • Official approved CMA review textbook suite with comprehensive practice kits.
  • Prometric simulation test software replicating actual test interface.
  • Formula summary booklets and quick-reference analytical sheets.

Our Proven Teaching Methodology

How SKD ensures higher pass rates and genuine conceptual clarity.

01

Focus on management accounting, corporate budgeting, variance analysis, and internal controls.

02

Extensive question bank drills with over 3,000+ retired Prometric questions.

03

Dedicated essay writing workshops for Section B of each exam part.

04

Continuous mock testing on Prometric-style test engine interface.

Employment & Opportunities

Career Pathways After US CMA (Certified Management Accountant)

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager

Oversee operational budgeting, dynamic forecasting, and capital planning for executive management.

Top Employers: Amazon, Accenture, Dell, Microsoft, American Express.

Cost Accountant & Strategic Controller

Develop cost accounting architectures, supply chain performance metrics, and profitability audits.

Top Employers: Manufacturing leaders, global logistics hubs, Big 4 advisory.

Corporate Finance Specialist

Conduct investment appraisals, enterprise risk evaluations, and M&A feasibility studies.

Top Employers: Global Capability Centers (GCCs), investment banking teams.

Rohan Malhotra
Verified Student Success

“The US CMA curriculum can feel daunting if you don't have the right guidance. SKD's faculty simplified cost concepts and FP&A budgeting, and the Prometric test engine interface made the real exam feel like just another mock test.”

Rohan Malhotra

US CMA • Cleared Both Parts in 7 Months

Frequently Asked Questions

Got queries regarding syllabus, exemptions, or examination windows?

Yes! You can sit for and pass both exams while completing your Bachelor's degree. You have 7 years from passing the exam to complete the 2-year work experience requirement.

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