CIMA Management Level
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
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Average salary
£66k
No formal entry requirements
Average time to complete
3 years
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Over 690,000

Enhance your financial skills with the CIMA Management Level module
This is the second step in the globally recognised CIMA Professional Qualification. You will unlock the ability to interpret financial statements and how to use these to highlight business performance and monitor the implementation of decisions.
CIMA certificate levels
- CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting
- CIMA Professional Qualification
CIMA entry requirements
Generally speaking, you will need a good level of maths and English in order to succeed in this course, as well as a relevant degree/accounting credentials such as AAT or ACCA qualifications, or the CIMA Cert BA before you can begin the Professional qualification. For this module, you must also have completed the Operational Level module.
Assessments
The Management level consists of three computer-based Objective Tests and one case study.
CIMA’s Three Learning Pillars
- Enterprise pillar
Focuses on the role of the finance function and how it interacts with the organisation through the use of data and technology.
- Performance pillar
Uses the tools and techniques of management accounting and risk management to ensure that strategy is realistic and to monitor its implementation.
- Financial pillar
Focuses on the financial accounting and reporting obligations of the organisation.
CIMA Management Level subjects
E2 covers the fundamentals of business models, how new businesses and operating models can be developed, as well as how different styles of leadership can be used to improve the performance of individuals to achieve organisational goals.
In P2 you will discover how to use cost management, quality and process management to provide organisations with a cost advantage. You will also learn how to analyse risks and uncertainties that organisations face in the medium term, especially capital investment decision making.
Building on the knowledge gained in F1, you will learn the key financial reporting standards on which financial statements are based, and the application of those standards to prepare group accounts. The International Integrated Reporting Framework and its components will also be covered.
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Gain access to all CIMA levels as part of your subscription – providing all the learning content you need to pass your exams.
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Our subscription-led pricing means you can study at a pace that suits you. Sign up, get started, and hit pause whenever you need to. The CIMA Management Level is part of our CIMA subscription, the costs of which are as follows:
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Free 14-day trialSubscribe now to access your 14-day free trial. You can cancel at any point before the end of the 14 days without being charged.
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Frequently asked questions
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The CIMA Management Level is part of the CGMA Professional qualification, which is the equivalent to a Master’s degree. The individual module, however, is not.
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On average, students take around one year to complete this level. This will vary depending on the time you have available to dedicate to your study.
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The CIMA Management Level is the second of three levels of the CIMA Professional qualification.
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After completing this level, you will progress to the CIMA Strategic level, following which you will become a chartered management accountant.
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