The Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is organizing first ever National
Finance Olympiad (NFO) 2015 to showcase professionalism, knowledge and
aptitude of finance professionals in Pakistan. The event provides a distinctive
platform to finance professionals to exhibit their potential and celebrate
their competence.
The competition will
test the technical knowledge and application of competing teams in the areas of
accounting, finance, and governance standards. NFO, in its first edition seeks
to provide multipronged benefits to participants as individuals and as
organizations by facilitating networking, recognizing talent in the field of
finance, fostering an environment of competition while also focusing on
building knowledge, encouraging culture of knowledge sharing, and celebrating
team work.
To be eligible to
participate one has to be a finance professional working in industry. Each team
of 3 members would be led by a member of ICAP. An organization can nominate maximum
2 teams. In its inaugural edition NFO will be conducting qualifying rounds at
designated centers in Lahore and Karachi , followed by Grand Finale in Karachi .
Details about the
competition and how it will unfold from July 28, the opening round to the
climax on August 6 at the Grand Finale are available on the ICAP website http://www.icap.org.pk/nfo/pdf/Finance_Olympiad.pdf
The National Finance
Olympiad is set to be an exciting and unique event, organized by one of the
most respected professional body of the country, ICAP, joined in the endeavor
by Unilever Pakistan .
The grueling competition will be a test of knowledge, competitiveness and
teamwork and will add another qualification to the repertoire of the finance
professional in the country.
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