In for a shameful (and soured) love affair
In the last post after taking the second level exams , I declared that: "In case F2 doesn't come through, I have a number of months to revisit each part of the syllabus and have a full-fledged love affair with this one baby, (which is not that bad a proposition, as the financial pillar is still a slightly intimidating one to climb). Also, having a strong(er) command of IFRS principles should pay-off in countries like Australia that are keenly interested in adoption. Having to retake P2 would be a shame, but E2 should come through for me." Well, I missed the P2 by 5 marks and the F2 by 10 marks, and hit E2 right in the middle for a pass. Having said that, I would have been in for a shameful love affair this time around then, until I took a fresh look at my predicament. You see, SEEK results for the last 30 days for all jobs in Australia with keyword "CIMA" returns 73 jobs. That includes only 47 from a total of 2,457 management accountant jobs. On the other hand, ...