What are the various accounting designations?

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The following are accounting certifications and professional designations in the United States: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Financial Manager (CFM), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Enrolled Agent (EA), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM).

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