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Cambridge ICFE (Cambridge International Certificate in Financial English) is an exam which tests candidates’ ability to understand written and spoken English in a number of realistic contexts that accountancy professionals are likely to encounter in their daily working lives. The exam consists of four papers – Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking which are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to developing financial English skills. It has been developed in partnership with ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), which is the largest and fastest-growing global accountancy body.

ICFE Candidature
Cambridge ICFE is suitable for students of finance and accounting and practising accountants and finance professionals.

This includes students who are:

actively seeking employment in a finance context, e.g. accounting firms, company departments, and government agencies
intending to study finance or accounting where the course includes significant English Language content, either in their own country or abroad
seeking certification to demonstrate their English-language proficiency.

In addition, it also includes practising accountants and finance professionals who are:

seeking new employment in an international context
seeking promotion within their own organisations
learning English as part of a training programme
seeking certification to demonstrate their English-language proficiency in a finance or accounting context

The aims of ICFE

to assess candidates’ ability to operate in English in an international finance environment
to allow candidates to demonstrate to employers their ability to communicate in English with clients
to allow candidates to demonstrate to educational and training institutions their ability to follow a course of study in finance and accounting where significant portion of the instruction is in English
to have positive and beneficial impact on the content and delivery of English language training courses for finance and accounting professionals
to provide an examination to do this which is fair to all candidates and which is delivered to international standards
to allow test users to compare candidates’ results with other qualifications with are linked to the CEF.

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