I want to know more about becoming certified

Understand the process of becoming a Certified Finance Professional in your chosen discipline or field, from studying to exams and maintaining professional credentials.

Sitting a professional exam can feel daunting, but understanding how to prepare yourself with the knowledge for exams and knowing what to expect truly helps.

Developing your people with the right skills for tackling the challenges financial operations presents is essential. Learn we can help develop your people into future ready finance professionals.
Professional Credentials
Take your career to the next level
Go further with a globally respected professional credential awarded by the leading education institute for Financial Operations. Our suite of unique certification programmes set the standard for excellence in multiple areas of financial operations, including Finance Ops Leadership, Accounts Payable, Procure to Pay, Fraud Prevention and much more.
Building world class with IFOL






World class finance skills for your team

“Having staff who hold professional credentials in their field give me confidence in their knowledge and decision making”
Develop your staff with IFOL
Give your staff practical training and professional development with IFOL’s suite of certification programmes and continuing education resources.
Continuing professional education
Events, training and webinars
Our key annual conferences include the AP & P2P Leadership conference and the Finance Operations Leadership conference, held in various locations across the UK, US and Canada on online throughout the year, it’s the only truly global conference programme for Finance Operations leaders to attend.
Always with a variety of speakers from academics to finance practitioners, attending this conference is guaranteed to expand your knowledge and unlock your growth mindset.
Become an IFOL professional member
Gain professional recognition for your skills, boost your earning potential and join our global network of finance professionals.
“Passing my exam and becoming a member of IFOL has enabled me to take the next step in my career; The knowledge I’ve gained is invaluable.”
We support a global community of finance professionals
The Institute of Financial Operations and Ledership is operated for the benefit of its members.
Our leadership team have over 30 years of finance leadership and learning and development experience
About IFOL
Headquarters in Florida and London, UK and located regionally in British Columbia, the Institute of Financial Operations & Leadership is the professional society committed to advancing the success of Financial Operations and Shared Services Leader members and their organizations. IFOL established and administers the CAPP, CP2P, CFOM and CPMS Certification Programs and credentials, which set the standards of excellence in Financial Operations. Each year, IFOL hosts the most respected Financial Operations education and networking conferences in North America and The United Kingdom.
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