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Accounting for Growth: Meghna’s Take on Leadership

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From tackling complex spreadsheets to navigating high-stakes boardrooms, the life of a Chartered Accountant is far more dynamic than most imagine. In this inspiring interview, we sit down with Meghna, an ambitious CA whose path took her from study sessions at uni to a thriving career in finance and leadership. 

With wit, humility, and deep insight, Meghna unpacks what it’s really like to qualify as a Chartered Accountant, covering university life, the skills required, and the satisfaction that comes with cracking one of the most respected professional designations out there! 

Whether you’re considering a career in accountancy or you’re already knee-deep in the numbers, Meghna’s story is a must-listen. She offers honest reflections, unexpected lessons, and practical advice for anyone building a career in finance, or simply trying to navigate their own version of success. Tune into Meghna’s inspiring interview and learn all about life as a Chartered Accountant, including insights into: 

  • What the CA qualification process is really like 
  • The diverse career paths available post-qualification 
  • How to overcome self-doubt and own your space in professional settings 
  • The transition from technical roles into leadership and strategy 
  • How to maintain balance and purpose in a high-demand career 

And much, much more! 

Find Out More 

Chartered Accountants ANZ isn’t just a professional organisation; it’s a launchpad for people who want to lead with impact. Representing over 135,000 members across Australia, New Zealand and around the world, CA ANZ is shaping the next generation of thinkers, problem-solvers and decision-makers in business and finance. 

Whether you’re fresh out of university or already mapping out your next career move, CA ANZ offers more than just qualifications. It’s a vibrant community built around growth, connection, and purpose. Members like Meghna benefit from tailored learning opportunities, leadership development, and access to a network of professionals who are generous with their time and advice. 

Becoming a Chartered Accountant is all about unlocking a career that can take you anywhere, from corporate boardrooms and startups to sustainability teams and strategy roles. So, are you ready to see how far an accounting career could take you? Take the first step today! 

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