GAFM-MFA Exam Information and Outline
Master Financial Accountant or Cert.FA Certified in Financial Accounting (MFA)
Syllabus Update Checked on: October 30, 2026
GAFM-MFA Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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official GAFM-MFA exam objectives. This course outline serves as your roadmap.
The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
GAFM.
Below are complete topics detail with latest syllabus and course outline, that will help you good knowledge about exam objectives and topics that you have to prepare. These contents are covered in questions and answers pool of exam.
- Exam Format
- Online multiple-choice certification examination following the GAFM Accredited Certification Training Program (ACTP)
- Financial Accounting Principles
- Accounting concepts and conventions
- Recording Transactions
- Double entry, journals and ledgers
- Preparation of Financial Statements
- Trial balance to financial statements
- IFRS and GAAP Standards
- Key standards overview
- Assets, Liabilities and Equity Accounting
- PPE, inventories, provisions
- Revenue and Expense Recognition
- Accruals and IFRS 15
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Ratios and interpretation