A completed membership form should have the following information:
- Full name and current address of applicant
- Former and current employers of applicant
- Period of practical experience of applicant
- Names and address of referees (Should be members in good standing)
Necessarily, a prospective member should have acquired at least three (3) years of relevant practical experience. This encompasses experience gained with
- An accounting and auditing firm;
- Working under a competent accountant in industry; and
- Teaching an accountancy-related subject in a tertiary organization.
The applicant must have any of the following relevant qualifications:
- ICA
- ACCA
- CIMA
- AICPA
- ICAEW
- ICAS
- Others as approved by Council
A confidential report received from the referees, one of whom should be a Chartered Accountant, among other requirements, would be used by the Admissions Committee to approve the applicant’s request for membership.