CIMA Ethics, Professionalism and Conduct

Today’s business world is as complex as it is competitive. That is why it is essential that CIMA members respect the trust and confidence placed on them by those who rely on their integrity, objectivity and professionalism. CIMA professionals stand out from the crowd – explore here to find out how.

Today’s business world is as complex as it is competitive. That is why it is essential that CIMA members respect the trust and confidence placed on them by those who rely on their integrity, objectivity and professionalism. CIMA professionals stand out from the crowd – explore here to find out how.

Ethics

CIMA members and candidates are required to comply with the CIMA Code of Ethics and to apply the fundamental principles to their working lives.

Our CIMA ethics pages are full of useful information and resources which can help you to navigate the challenging realities of professional life. You will also find information about our ethics helpline and inbox.

Ethics

CIMA members and candidates are required to comply with the CIMA Code of Ethics and to apply the fundamental principles to their working lives.

Our CIMA ethics pages are full of useful information and resources which can help you to navigate the challenging realities of professional life. You will also find information about our ethics helpline and inbox.

Professionalism

Your professionalism as a CIMA member involves gaining and maintaining a standard of knowledge and competence while maintaining a standard of conduct that is both valued and trusted by the public.

Find out more about professionalism and employability and access the Members' Handbook. Read our guidance on maintaining professionalism while using Social Media.


Professionalism

Your professionalism as a CIMA member involves gaining and maintaining a standard of knowledge and competence while maintaining a standard of conduct that is both valued and trusted by the public.

Find out more about professionalism and employability and access the Members' Handbook. Read our guidance on maintaining professionalism while using Social Media.


Conduct

Every CIMA member and registered candidate has a duty to abide by the Laws of the Institute, to observe the highest standards of conduct and integrity, and to uphold the good standing and reputation of the profession.

Read more about Professional Conduct or find out about the complaints process.

Conduct

Every CIMA member and registered candidate has a duty to abide by the Laws of the Institute, to observe the highest standards of conduct and integrity, and to uphold the good standing and reputation of the profession.

Read more about Professional Conduct or find out about the complaints process.

Professionalism, ethics and conduct

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Your Professionalism

Find out more about Professionalism and Employability, or access the Members' Handbook

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CIMA Ethics

Access the CIMA Code, helpline and inbox. Browse our CIMA Ethics resources, including anti-bribery guidance, ethical dilemmas and more.

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Conduct

Read more about Professional Conduct, and find out about the complaints process

Ethics Resources

CIMA members need to be aware of anti-bribery legislation and guidelines. Access the resources to help.

Business ethics deals with both the behaviour of individual employees as well as the way an organisation conducts itself as a whole. Access a range of resources and find out about organisations working in the field of business ethics.

When you face an ethical dilemma, CIMA’s ethics checklist can help you consider the best course of action.

Facing an ethical dilemma at work can be stressful! Our range of resources can help you face a with dilemma in a being reasoned and considered manner.

It can be stressful to find yourself facing an ethical dilemma. View a range of videos discussing common issues and how professional accountants might approach them.

Explore the reasons that ethical behaviour is so key in accountancy and find links to some key organisations working in this area.

The CIMA Ethics Team are on hand to provide free and confidential support for members and candidates via email or telephone. Get in contact here.

Management accountants play a key role in fighting fraud and corruption. Learn more here.

Responsible business is about businesses taking responsibility for their actions and impact on society and the environment. Learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals and CIMA's commitment to the United Nations Global Compact.

Social media can be a useful tool and can keep us all connected. But it also carries risks. Our guidance can help support you in maintaining your professionalism when using social media platforms.

This Charter contains commitments for action by government and from our sector, including the Professional Bodies. Discover more.

Speaking up, or whistleblowing, can be a daunting prospect. Our range of resources can provide support in demystify the process.

New technology brings with it new ethical challenges. Get up to speed with our thought leadership and other resources on the ethics of new tech.

CIMA - Conduct

CIMA is committed to regulating the conduct of CIMA members globally. Find out more here.

CIMA members and registered candidates throughout the world have a duty to observe the highest standards of conduct and integrity, and to uphold the good standing and reputation of the profession. Learn more about the CIMA Code of Ethics.

The CIMA conduct process is in place to investigate allegations of misconduct against individual CIMA members or registered candidates. Find out more.

Once it has been established that a complaint or an allegation of misconduct falls within the scope of the conduct system, the case can progress through the conduct process. Find out more.

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