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CTP (Certified Treasury Professional)

Cross-border (US/UK) treasury recognition.

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Founded

1981

HQ

Bethesda, MD, USA

Target Audience

UK corporate treasury professionals at FTSE 100/250 corporations. Often pursued alongside or instead of ACT's MCT.

Key Features

  • 170 MCQ, 4 hours, CBT at Prometric London/Manchester
  • 2 years of qualifying experience required
  • Recertification every 3 years
  • Less common than ACT's MCT in UK but recognized at multinational treasury teams

How to Get This Certification

Prerequisites

2 years of treasury / banking / public accounting / FP&A experience.

Why Get Certified — ROI

Salary Impact

FTSE 250 corporate treasurer with CTP: £95,000–£165,000 (Hays UK 2024 Treasury Salary Guide); UK pure-domestic preference for MCT may cap CTP upside.

Career Benefits

What makes this stand out
Cross-border (US/UK) treasury recognition.
Industry recognition
AFP proprietary; ANSI/ISO 17024 accredited.

Job Market Recognition

ANSI/ISO 17024

Who Should Get This Certification

Ideal for:

  • UK corporate treasury professionals at FTSE 100/250 corporations. Often pursued alongside or instead of ACT's MCT.

Consider alternatives if:

  • ACT's MCT (Member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers) is the UK-domestic standard
  • US-centric content

Pricing

Pricing varies.

Weaknesses

  • ACT's MCT (Member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers) is the UK-domestic standard
  • US-centric content

Markets Served

Global, UK

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