FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TAMPA, UNITED STATES – June 12, 2026 — The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is proud to host the IMA Accounting & Finance Conference 2026, also known as the IMA26 Americas Conference, a prominent four-day national trade show and conference, from June 14 to June 17, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. This flagship event is set to be a crucial gathering for business professionals across the accounting and finance sectors, emphasizing learning, networking, and the sharing of knowledge in a rapidly evolving profession.
Anticipated to draw over 1,000 attendees and more than 30 exhibitors, the IMA26 Americas Conference underscores its significant scale and influence within the industry. The event is exclusively tailored for a professional B2B audience, including management accountants, financial managers, controllers, CFOs, auditors, and other finance professionals dedicated to enhancing their skills and expanding their professional networks. It is not open to the general public, ensuring a focused environment for industry leaders and decision-makers.
Attendees will gain access to valuable and timely content, meticulously aligned with the expanded IMA Competency Framework, which defines essential skills and knowledge for global accounting and finance professionals. The conference agenda will feature speaker proposals covering a range of hot topics, offering platforms for thought leadership and knowledge sharing.
Core Exhibit Sectors
- Management Accounting & Financial Management Solutions: This sector will showcase a wide array of products and services related to financial reporting, planning, performance management, and control. Exhibitors will present solutions for budgeting, forecasting, cost management, internal controls, corporate finance, and investment analysis, highlighting advancements in strategic financial management and ethical business practices.
- Technology & Analytics for Finance Professionals: Featuring cutting-edge technologies and analytical tools, this area is designed to enhance efficiency and insight in accounting and finance. Exhibitors will demonstrate solutions for data analytics, business intelligence, automation in financial processes, and other digital innovations impacting the profession, reflecting the importance of these components in modern finance.
The IMA Accounting & Finance Conference offers substantial value for both exhibitors and professional buyers. Exhibitors will benefit from a direct gateway to a highly targeted audience of over 1,000 accounting and finance professionals, including key decision-makers and influencers, facilitating lead generation and brand visibility within a specialized B2B environment. Unparalleled networking opportunities will allow them to connect with potential clients and partners, showcase innovative solutions, and gain insights into market needs.
For professional buyers and attendees, the conference is an invaluable source of continuing education and professional development. It provides access to cutting-edge insights, best practices, and emerging technologies in management accounting and financial management, enabling them to enhance their skills, drive organizational success, and advance their careers. The event fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange, providing a premier platform to engage with peers and industry leaders.
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About Institute of Management Accountants - IMA
Founded in 1919, the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is a global association for accountants and financial professionals in business, dedicated to advancing the management accounting profession. Headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey, U.S., IMA is one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on management accounting. With over 140,000 members in 130 countries, IMA supports the profession through research, professional development resources, continuing education, networking, and advocacy. It is also renowned for offering the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification, a globally recognized credential for internal financial management responsibilities.
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