
Become a Chartered Accountant
In this 'Become a Chartered Accountant' podcast series you will hear directly from members and students of Chartered Accountants Ireland and how they decided on the ACA qualification, their journey and how their careers are going.
Episodes
12 episodes
Tom Corry ACA - Every Organisation Needs a Chartered Accountant
Tom has used the freedom of movement that Chartered Accountancy has given him to travel the world and to make friends in places like Bermuda, New York, the Netherlands and Cyprus. He has also used his qualification to pivot from finance to sust...
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14:30

Amy Abbate ACA - Chartered Accountancy Gives You a Seat at the Top Table
Amy wanted to be an FBI agent when she was a child and followed on to do Criminology at Queen's University. She found that her enquiring mind was perfectly suited to Chartered Accountancy and now she works at BT Northern Ireland as their ...
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12:55

Diana Carvalho ACA - A Chartered Accountant Can Work in Any Industry
When Diana Carvalho graduated with a Communications Degree from University of Braga, Portugal, Chartered Accountancy was not in her plans. When she moved to Ireland, she discovered a love of business and decided to change course. In four ...
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7:23

Sinéad Henry - Using Chartered Accountancy to Advocate for a Better World
Sinéad Henry is a nearly-qualified Chartered Accountant. She is a strong believer in community and social participation. As Vice President for Welfare at Queen's University, Belfast, Sinéad ran campaigns for mental health, consent and sexual he...
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6:49

Peter Gillen ACA - Having the Chartered Accountant Qualification is a passport to work anywhere
The international reputation of Chartered Accountancy has allowed Peter Gillen to work at home and in the United States. He has also leveraged his qualification to move job and work in the sector that is closest to his heart - sustainability.&n...
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8:22

Irina Yotova ACA - choosing the Flexible Route allowed her to achieve her ambitions.
This episode of 'Become a Chartered Accountant' features Irina Yotova who started her working life in Ireland as a chambermaid and took the flexible route to find the job of her dreams.
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Episode 4
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7:12

For Michael McDermott ACA being a Chartered Accountant can be just what YOU want it to be.
For Michael McDermott, becoming a Chartered Accountant has opened up a world of opportunity. He describes the benefits of the Flexible Route and explains how success for him is about enjoying what you do more than anything.
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Episode 3
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7:23

Meet the Chartered Accountant at the commercial heart of sustainability in Ireland
This episode features Ayo Olabimtan who became a Chartered Accountant and is now at the commercial heart of sustainability in Ireland.
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Episode 2
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9:07

How Catalina Alkhatib transformed her life by studying Chartered Accountancy via the Flexible Route
This episode features the inspirational Catalina Alkhatib who decided to transform her whole life, by studying via the Flexible Route whilst managing a full-time job and her newborn child.
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Episode 1
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