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Certified Government Financial Manager® (CGFM®) is a professional certification recognizing the unique skills and special knowledge required of today's government financial managers. It covers governmental accounting, auditing, financial reporting, internal controls and budgeting at the federal, state and local levels.

To earn the CGFM, individuals must apply for the CGFM program and meet the following requirements:

• Ethics — read and agree to abide by AGA's Code of Ethics
• Education — have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Examinations — pass three comprehensive CGFM examinations
• Experience — have at least two years of professional-level experience in government financial management

Learn more about earning the certification here.