12 CA ANZ member benefits to use in 2024–25
Whether you want to learn new skills or network with peers, the benefits that accompany CA ANZ membership can enhance your career.
Quick take
- The chartered accountant designation promotes members as having high ethical standards and offering world-class services.
- Your CA ANZ membership also offers a vast range of additional benefits, from specialisation opportunities and complimentary LinkedIn Learning courses to free research.
- You can also collaborate with fellow members, benefit from member discounts and access key tools and resources to help you in your role.
CA ANZ membership entitles you to a vast range of benefits that can support you both professionally and personally – from learning opportunities to newspaper subscriptions, career advice and more.
Want to make sure you’re getting the most out of your membership? See how many of the below 12 benefits you currently use – and which ones you could take advantage of over the coming year.
1. LinkedIn Learning
Whether you develop your Excel skills or focus on areas such as business strategy and time management, members receive complimentary access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers 16,000 courses taught by industry experts on a vast range of topics. Valued at more than A$350 per annum.
2. CA Library
CA Library offers you complimentary technical and soft-skill ebooks, audiobooks and publications, including access to the Australian Financial Review, the Australian Master Tax Guide 2024 – 75th Edition, and Excel resources. Access popular resources with CA Library reading lists, on topics such as tax, AI and personal development.
Need help finding information on a specific subject? The professional business librarians can help with your research by providing a comprehensive list of resources. Take advantage of the free research service.
3. Member discounts
Whether you’re in public practice or working in commerce, members can tap into a range of unique partner discounts and benefits with the CA ANZ Member Benefits Program. Partners include Annature, Dell and accountingcpd.
4. Tools and resources
Access toolkits that support you to service your clients and grow your practice.
5. Acuity magazine
Read the latest news, advice and sharp thinking on business, accounting and economics in Acuity: the magazine brings the accounting world’s key issues, people, technology and finance matters to light. Access it online or have a print edition delivered to your doorstep.
6. SMP hub
In public practice? Take a look at the many custom tools and resources in the SMP hub. You’ll find information to help you manage and grow your practice, plus technical resources to help you stay on top of changes.
7. Access to learning and education
Develop the skills you need to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving industry with CA ANZ Education. Offering a large range of flexible and on-the-go learning, CA ANZ courses deliver practical skills, the latest industry insights, and cater to different proficiency and career stages. These courses can be included in your mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) hours, as can time spent reading Acuity.
8. Specialisation pathways
Enhance your personal brand and advance your knowledge by gaining formal recognition in a specific field, such as risk, business valuation and forensic accounting. Undertaking a specialisation can help you capitalise on opportunities of referrals from other practitioners, strategic partners and clients.
9. Career transition service
Looking for a change in direction? Tap into the Career Transition Resources and Services, designed to support you in your professional development, wherever you are in your career. It includes a toolkit of practical resources designed to empower your next move and a list of approved career coaches.
10. CA Capability+
Completing a CA Capability+ assessment provides you with instant feedback on your strengths and development opportunities, allowing you to build your own personalised development plan to help grow the capabilities you need to stay ahead.
11. Networking
Through the member portal, My CA, you can collaborate online, join special interest and regional groups, and manage your membership. You can also access tools, services and information from any device, personalise your experience, and receive content and learning opportunities tailored to your individual interests and preferences.
12. Mentoring
The CA Career Mentoring program can help you realise your career potential and build your personal brand, while connecting with the diverse CA community. As a mentee, you’ll be supported by an experienced professional. As a mentor, you can develop your leadership skills and make a difference to the next generation of CAs.
Have you renewed your CA ANZ membership?
If you haven’t renewed your CA ANZ membership for 2024/2025 yet, to stay connected to your global network of more than 139,000 members,
