Membership benefits

Membership benefits

IFMA Certified Membership is open to members who are interested in taking their career to the next level by obtaining a standard of professional excellence in their respective fields.

Prerequisites for IFMA membership

  • IFMA membership in good standing
  • Minimum academic and professional requirements must be met
  • High moral qualities
  • Agreement to abide by the Bylaws and Code of Professional Ethics
  • Benefits of IFMA credentials and designation

Advance your career - IFMA designations and certifications are documented evidence of expertise and experience that represent a high level of skill, knowledge and professionalism.

Increase your marketability and job security - Stand out from other candidates in a challenging job market. Prepare for greater responsibility in the workplace. Validate your competencies in finance.

Gain professional visibility and credibility

IFMA credentials and designations are recognized globally as the standard of excellence in the financial services industry.

Impact your company’s bottom line – Research conducted by various organizations has shown that IFMA designation holders have been able to outperform their non-certified peers. The knowledge and skills gained from obtaining certification through IFMA has helped in better client contact and better technical skills, leading to overall growth of the company and the individual.

Differentiate yourself from your peers - IFMA credentials are recognized in hiring and promotions at leading organizations, including the U.S. Department of Labor , Wall Street, etc.

Benefits for members

  • Use of the IFMA Board Certified designation after your name on your business card and promotional materials.
  • Earn a designation that illuminates your professional education, hard work and experience.
  • Protect your work and be recognized by an independent and global authority
  • IFMA credentials and Board Certification are for those who want to stand out above the rest
  • You can add IFMA to your resume, diploma or professional licenses to improve your image and salary potential.
  • Post on our website as a certified member
  • Members in over 150 countries
  • IFMA's officially sanctioned conferences are the TOP global conferences on international money, tax and market issues