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Why should you earn the AFA® ?

Higher Salaries

Earn up to 16% more than your non-certified peers

Increases Job Security

Validates your competency in liquidity, capital and risk management functions

Better Career Flexibility

Prepares you for greater on-the-job responsibilities

Improves Marketability

Stand out against other applicants in a tough job market.

Boosts Credibility

Attaining the Globally Coveted Designation helps in boosting your credibility

Cutting Edge Skills and Knowledge

The knowledge and skills you gain on pursuing the program improves your on-job performance

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About the AFA® Certification

The Accredited Financial Analyst® (AFA®) designation serves as a benchmark of competency in the Finance Analysis & Research profession and is recognized as the leading credential in corporates worldwide. Offered by the American Academy of Financial Management USA® (AAFM® USA), the AFA® credential signifies that you have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to effectively execute critical functions related to Financial Analysis, Financial Research, Equity Analysis, Investment Management and Risk Management.

In today’s environment, companies are looking for proven and ethical professionals. They are looking for AFAs.

Plus, after earning the AFA®, you are committed to keeping your knowledge current by meeting continuing education requirements. AFAs remain relevant throughout their career. Whether you’re looking to safeguard your career or seeking a promotion, earning the AFS certification can open a variety of doors. The 2013 AFA Compensation Survey shows that AFAs earn more than their non-certified peers:

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Top Benefits of Being AFA® Certified

25%

Internal Promotions

24%

New Job Opportunities

22%

Added Compensation

15%

Employer Incentives

14%

Peer Recognition

Boost Your Salary with AFA Certification

According to the research, financial professionals who do not have an advanced degree improve their salary potential by earning professional certifications such as the AFA. The Accredited Financial Analyst Professional (AFA) designation sets the standard in the finance profession and is a symbol of excellence.

Salary Increase by Position

Job Category
Average $
Difference
Average % Salary Difference
Accounting Manager
$12244
16%
Analyst
$7637
13%
Financial Analyst
$7417
12%
Cash Manager
$3889
5%
Senior Financial Analyst
$2885
4%

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