Microsoft Power BI AICPA Certificate – Master Data Analytics

When selecting a data analytics certification, AICPA & CIMA stand out from ACCA and other bodies due to their industry relevance, tech integration, and global credibility.

✔ Global Recognition & Industry Trust – AICPA & CIMA are the world’s largest accounting body, recognized by top multinational corporations, financial institutions, and consulting firms. Their certifications are highly valued by global employers.

✔ Access to Cutting-Edge Tech Insights from US-Based MNCs – AICPA works closely with Fortune 500 companies, tech giants, and global financial institutions to ensure its courses include the latest advancements in AI, automation, and business intelligence tools like Power BI, machine learning, and data-driven decision-making.

✔ Learn from Industry Experts & Thought Leaders – Courses are developed by renowned finance and data analytics experts like Bryan Smith, Joyce J. Shen, and Sean Purcell, who have extensive experience in data analytics, AI, and finance transformation.

✔ Stronger Emphasis on Business Intelligence & Data Analytics – AICPA & CIMA bridge the gap between finance and technology, offering hands-on training in data processing, Power BI, and visualization—key skills for today’s AI-driven finance world.

✔ CPE Credits for Lifelong Learning – AICPA certifications align with Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements, helping professionals maintain credentials while upskilling in high-demand data analytics skills.

✔ Digital Badges for Career Visibility – AICPA & CIMA provide shareable digital badges, giving professionals an edge on LinkedIn, job applications, and industry recognition, making them stand out to recruiters and hiring managers.

📌 Stay ahead in the AI era—choose AICPA & CIMA for cutting-edge finance analytics skills trusted by professionals worldwide.

Yes! Each course awards an AICPA & CIMA digital badge, which you can showcase on LinkedIn and your resume.

No prior experience is required for theFoundations and Core Concepts Certificates. However,Microsoft Power BI: Power BI Seriesis best suited for professionals familiar with Excel and PivotTables.

In an AI-driven world, financial professionals need data analytics skills to stay competitive. Here’s how these courses can future-proof your career:

✔ Essential Skills for the AI Era – As automation transforms finance, mastering data analytics and visualizationensures you stay relevant.

✔ Recession-Proof Your Career – Data-driven decision-making is a must-have skill, making you indispensable in uncertain economic times.

✔ Stand Out from Peers & Impress Recruiters – Recruiters prioritize candidates who can interpret, analyze, and present data effectively. These certifications give you a clear edge.

✔ Bridge the Gap Between Finance & Technology – Learn the tech-driven language of Power BI, data processing, and analytics—skills increasingly required in finance roles.

✔ Use Data Analytics in Everyday Work – Transform raw financial data into actionable insights, improving strategic planning, forecasting, and risk management.

📌 Stay ahead of the curve—start your data analytics journey today!

CPE (Continuing Professional Education) credits are required forCPA and finance professionalsto maintain their credentials. EachAICPA & CIMA data analytics coursegrantsCPE credits, helping you stay compliant with licensing requirements while upgrading your skills.

A digital badge is a recognized credential that showcases your expertise in data analytics. You can share it on LinkedIn, your resume, and professional profiles to enhance career opportunities and credibility in the finance industry.

Digital badges are quickly becoming the global standard for recognising and publicising professional development. Sharing your digital badge with your social and professional networks (see “How do I share my badge?” below) helps you gain recognition for your achievement from clients, colleagues, and potential employers.

A digital badge strengthens the credibility and visually declares your commitment to quality. According to a recent LinkedIn study, profiles with certifications and badges receive six times the number of profile views. Watch this video(1:38) for an overview.

Once a digital badge’s specific criteria are met, you will be issued a digital badge approximately 15 business days or less. You will receive an email fromadmin@youracclaim.comwith instructions and a link to claim your badge on the Acclaim platform.

Once you’ve created an account on youracclaim.com and have accepted your digital badge, click on it and choose to “Share” to your choice of social media networks, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or Xing. You can also include the digital badge in your e-mail signature, digital resume or your personal blog/website.

From the “Share” menu, choose the “Download Badge” option (downward arrow icon) to download the badge as a PNG file. Then, look for the link icon to link the PNG image to your verifiable badge. Or, copy the HTML code from the embed icon (left and right arrows with a forward slash in between them) and use that on your web page, blog or any platform that accepts HTML.

Important! For your badge to be verified and allow others to see your accomplishment, the badge must be linked through the Acclaim platform.

You can link multiple e-mail addresses to the Acclaim platform , so if your digital badge is delivered to your work e-mail, but your social media accounts are linked to a personal e-mail, it is a seamless experience to share your accomplishment. These instructions are also available here.

You can also watch this video (:40) on how to share your badge.

Your badge must be linked to your profile on the ACPA and CIMA Acclaim platform, which contains verified information.

Every digital badge has a unique URL that should be embedded in your social profile or website.

This badge doesnt expire

No, your digital badge is awarded to the name and email address you used to complete your purchase on the AICPA Store. If someone were to copy the badge it would not be linked and, therefore, unverified and invalid. If you notice misuse of your digital badge image or URL, please contact us atdigitalbadge@aicpa-cima.com.