(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Standard Chartered Bank Oman joins a distinguished group of organisations that have achieved global accreditation for the support it provides to employees worldwide who choose to train to become the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA )members. ACCA has confirmed that Standard Chartered has met the quality criteria for the award of global Approved Employer (Trainee Development – Gold) status.
This means that all Standard Chartered finance and accounting employees who are registered as students with ACCA will receive valuable support to help them successfully complete the ACCA examinations and gain practical experience that enables them to acquire the range of competencies required of finance and accounting professionals in business today.
Lamin Manjang, chief executive officer, Standard Chartered Oman said, ''Both ACCA and Standard Chartered share a similar geographic footprint with offices across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and their interests extend to a number of areas important to both organisations including a focus on developing diverse, international workforces and on nurturing business growth especially in developing markets.
These synergies make ACCA a natural finance learning partner for the bank.'' Adnan Haroon, chief operation officer/chief financial officer for Standard Chartered Oman, said, ''Finance professionals have a critical role to play in protecting and creating value for the Bank, through partnering with the business to provide information and in maintaining a robust control environment. This ACCA distinction provides our team members with professional learning and development opportunities that support this key objective''.
ACCA is the global body for professional accountants with a global network of members, students, colleges and Approved Employers. Approved Employer status is strengthened by ACCA and Standard Chartered's working relationship at the global, regional and local levels. Support is provided to the Bank and its trainees by ACCA through its extensive network of offices and dedicated business relationship managers
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