The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a global professional accounting body that offers the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification. Founded in 1904, it aims to advance the science of accountancy, financial management, and related subjects, promoting high standards of competence, practice, and conduct among its members worldwide. It supports a diverse community of over 750,000 members and students in 180 countries, providing qualifications and continuous learning.