A Chartered Management Accountant is an accountant who can not only perform the "compliance" duties (e.g Annual Accounts, Personal & Business Taxation, Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, VAT, Payroll & Bookkeeping services etc.), but is also trained in and skilled at financial management, business planning & budgeting, as well as management reporting and associated performance management.
Members of CIMA offer a unique blend of management accounting, financial accounting and business financial management skills.