The register for the Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM)

Would you like to be registered as a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM)? This is possible with the appropriate prior education, and you must be actively working in the financial and/or tax field. Review the admission requirements or register directly. Once you are registered, you are entitled to use the title Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM).

  • Become a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager
  • Demonstrate that your knowledge and skills are up to date
  •  Access to a network of relevant professionals
  • 10% discount on approximately 600 courses and training programs from various providers
  • Low annual fee with 2 free online Continuing Education (CE) sessions

Professional Profile of a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM)

The professional profile of a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM) consists of the following components:

  1. General description of the tasks
  2. The levels at which the CSRM operates
  3. The roles fulfilled by the CSRM
  4. The knowledge areas in which the CSRM is trained
  5. The competencies possessed by the CSRM

Curious to know if you qualify?

Benefits of Registering as a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager with the SRFA

Below you can read more about the benefits of registering with the SRFA. Do you want to enjoy these benefits as an CSRM? Then visit our registration page and fill in your details. We will contact you as soon as possible regarding your inclusion in the register.

Recognized Title

If you are registered as a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager in the register of the Foundation Register for Fiscal & Financial Advisors (SRFA), you may use the recognized title CSRM. You can use this title after your name in all your communications. This way, you show others that you meet the current requirements for a Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager.

Keeping Knowledge and Skills Up to Date

The SRFA organizes various physical and online update sessions annually. These sessions feature renowned Fiscal, Financial and Reporting professionals who will update you on various topics. As a registered Financial Administrator with the SRFA, you must comply with Continuing Education (CE) requirements. This ensures that the SRFA guarantees its registrants have up-to-date knowledge and skills.

However, the SRFA does not impose an excessively heavy CE requirement. You can use participation in SRFA update sessions for your CE obligation, but you can also submit other courses you have completed. The first calendar year is free of CE obligations, and then you only need to meet 10 CE points per year. All online CE sessions are free of charge with the SRFA.

Use of Certification Mark

SRFA registrants are allowed to use the SRFA certification mark. Upon registration, you gain access to the SRFA dashboard, where you can download the certification mark, which you can use for both online and offline communications such as email, business cards, and letterhead. This shows that you are a recognized Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager.

Discoverable by Employers and Clients

The SRFA has a public register where fiscal and financial professionals can be searched. During registration, you can indicate whether you want to be findable in this register. Employers and clients can use the register to search for fiscal, financial and reporting professionals with a recognized title. This way, you can be found more quickly for interesting assignments and jobs.

10% Discount on 600 Courses

As a Registered Financial Administrator with the SRFA, you receive a discount on over 600 courses and training programs through opleiding.nl. This saves you on education costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the title?

With diplomas from the Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM) program, you are eligible for the CSRM register. Attach copies of diplomas and/or certificates. Have you completed another program that you believe qualifies you for registration in the Register? Then check our admission requirements regulations to see if an application is possible for you. Or contact us to see if you qualify for the title.

How do I retain the title?

The title of Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM) can be used as long as a registrant complies with the conditions. This includes completing a qualifying program for the title and demonstrating up-to-date knowledge in the field. The latter can be evidenced by fulfilling the annual Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements.

What are the costs of registration in the register?

The annual fee for registration in the Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager register is € 290,- excluding VAT. This includes two free online update sessions, inclusion in the public register (if desired), and the recognized title (CSRM). You receive a 50% discount per additional register you register.

What is the SRFA?

The SRFA stands for Stichting Register Fiscaal & Financieel Advies (Foundation Register for Fiscal & Financial Advice). It is a foundation established with the objective of “promoting and maintaining knowledge about financial and fiscal professional practice and promoting competent, correct, and transparent practice of financial and fiscal professions.” The foundation is independent and non-profit.

Do you have any further questions about registering as an CSRM with the SRFA? Please contact the secretariat.