ACCA Sustainability in Banking

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in future applications. Show recruiters you're the right fit.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in future applications. Show recruiters you're the right fit.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced5-6 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

ACCA is excited to welcome you to our Sustainability in Banking Job Simulation!

We have partnered with CIMB Group, a leading ASEAN-based universal bank, to bring to life the role of an accountant in banking. This program will show you how banking plays a key role in creating a more sustainable world, and how accountants can drive impact for a better world.

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This program will help you to build your practical skills and provide you with unique insight into the industry. We hope you enjoy!

Skills you will learn and practice:

Industry Analysis

Industry Knowledge

Critical Thinking

ESG Analysis

Risk Analysis

Sustainability Metrics

ESG Finance

Sustainable Finance

Audit Management

Professional Ethics

How it works

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Task One: Client Due Diligence

1-2 hours

Intermediate

Identifying Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risks and controversies in the palm oil sector

What you'll learn

How companies identify, mitigate, and manage ESG issues that are important to their stakeholders

What you'll do

Identify Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks and controversies in the palm oil sector
Complete a Sustainability Due Diligence report for a potential business partner

Reviews

Over 5200

5 Star Reviews

"It was fast paced and intuitive to understanf yet expected a sufficient level to mastery of the element."-- Student from My institution is not listed

"It was good opportunity for who are acca student . I have learned a lot and will benefit from model answers where I lack knowledge"-- Student from Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur

"Participating in the ACCA and CIMB Group Sustainability in Banking virtual experience program has been an enriching and worthwhile challenge, that has enhanced my knowledge of sustainability reporting and ESG issues. Thus, it has made it easier for me to apply my understanding as a practicing accountant."-- Student

"I loved just how pragmatic and practical the program was. Rather than just learning about ESG in finance, I was able to sit down and do a case study where I could evaluate actual sustainability risks, design a Sustainability-Linked Loan, and build an audit scope for GHG reporting. It was so realistic that I felt like a part of an actual banking te..."-- Student from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala

"i understand alot from doing this virtual experience and it increased my understanding towards sustainaibility towards the environment"-- Student from Indira Gandhi National Open University

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