What are the benefits of becoming a member of AFP?

AFP is the community of the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in treasury and finance. Access the global network of more than 16,000 treasury and finance professionals to network, hear new ideas and solve problems through our AFP Collaborate boards, events, and conferences. Your partner, evolving with you in every step of your career. Your essential resource, helping you to advance in the profession and ultimately, add value to your organization. You can learn more about AFP membership here.

AFP offers a variety of benefits depending on how you would like to use your membership. AFP member receive pricing discounts on almost every AFP event, including our annual conferences. We host the largest networking conference for finance and treasury professional in the world each year. This year’s event, AFP 2020, will take place in Las Vegas from October 18-21st.

Our certification programs are one of the main reasons individuals join AFP. We offer both the Certified Treasury Professional credential and the Certified Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis credential. You can learn more about our certification options here: https://www.afponline.org/certification. After you a certified, AFP has the benefit of allowing you to claim 4 recertification credits yearly (for a total of 12 credits per recertification cycle if renewed each year), plus monthly complimentary webinars that will help keep you up to date on latest trends while helping you earn additional recertification credits. However, some webinars will still require payment, which will be denoted prior to your registration for one, but they will be available at a discounted rate for members.

AFP also offers original research reports, leading publications and tools to keep you current on the latest trends and issues that matter to you. We offer a complimentary RFP resource center for members, as well as newsletters, finance and treasury guides, and original survey reports, to aid the success of the finance professional.

We are also a great career development resource. We offer the AFP Global Career Center as a benefit for members, which helps them to find the most targeted positions within their field, as well as search for potential candidates for their current employer. We will soon be unveiling our AFP Career Mapping Tool, which will allow members to input a specific role/title they aspire to, and see the real-time steps they can take at every turn in their career to help them achieve that.