BAHA - The British Association of Hospitality Accountants

How To Join

BAHA is a non-profit educational organisation, formed in 1969 with the aim of bringing together those professionals involved in financial management, revenue management and IT within the hospitality industry. Since its inception, the membership has expanded to over 800 members and is recognised as the United Kingdom's authoritative voice in the hospitality industry on financial management, technical accounting issues, taxation, and hotel valuation. BAHA is also the leading arena for debate on hotel systems and Revenue Management topics through the annual Conference and meetings programmes. BAHA provides the only industry specific Hospitality Finance education programme and is currently developing similar programmes for Revenue Management and IT within Hospitality.

Simply fill in the online application form and send this with your membership fee and joining fee.

* indicates a compulsory field.

Section A

Title :

Other:

Family Name*:

Forenames*:

Job Title :

Company :

Address :

Town :

County :

Postcode :

Country :

Work Tel No :

Mobile No :

Work Fax No :

E-mail Address*:

Home Address*:

Town*:

County :

Postcode*:

Country*:

Home Tel No*:

Date Of Birth*:

Day :

Month:

Year:

Nationality:

How did you hear about us?

Reason for joining?

For which grade of membership are you applying*:

Ordinary

Associate

Fellow

Please write all the EDUCATIONAL qualifications you hold

Qualification

Date Passed

Institution

Please write all the PROFESSIONAL qualifications you hold

Qualification

Date Passed

Institution

Your application can be considered only on the basis of the information you supply to the Association. It is essential to give as many details as possible.

Please indicate if you feel you have had at least 2 years experience as either:-

assistant financial controller of a self accounting unit or on site financial controller of a centralised accounting unit, or.

assistant to the group financial controller, or

leading consultant for a firm of consultants, or

audit manager for a firm of accountants responsible for hotel audits

a Revenue Manager

an Information Technology Manager

To which of the following sections do you belong*:

Hotel

Catering

Leisure

Other

Please Specify

DECLARATION

I declare that the statements on this form are true. I agree that, in the event of my election to any grade of membership, I will be governed by the rules of the British Association of Hospitality Accountants as they now exist, and as they may be altered in the future, and I will advance the objects of the Association as far as lies in my power. If I want to leave BAHA, I WILL SUBMIT MY RESIGNATION TO THE SECRETARY IN WRITING. After payment of any arrears that may be due from me at that time and returning my membership certificate, which I recognise to be the property of the Association, I will be free of any obligation.

Section A must be completed by all applicants. To apply for the BAHA Education and Training Programme leading to Associate Membership level please complete section B. Associate Membership is awarded either on the basis of experience and / or qualifications OR on completion of the BAHA Education and Training Programme.

FULL NAME*:
DATE*:
NAME OF REFEREE*
(an existing BAHA member or senior member of your organisation)
CONTACT TEL NUMBER*

NOW YOU MUST SEND A DETAILED CV TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
BAHA Administration Office, Merley House Business Centre, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset. BH21 3AA

Section B - Application for BAHA's Education Programmes

Please select from your choice below:

1. Education & Training Programme - Financial Management
This course leads to Associate (Cert) membership of BAHA, exemptions from CIMA and credit points from the Open University.

Please state at which Stage you wish to commence:

Stage 1 - Introduction to Financial Accounting (IFA)

Stage 2 - Operational Management Accounting (OMA)

Stage 3 - Strategic Management Accounting (SMA)

Please indicate your preferred start date:

1st September for February examination

1st February for July examination

2. Education & Training Programme - IT Management
This course leads to Associate (Cert) membership of BAHA, exemptions from CIMA and credit points from the Open University.

Please state at which Stage you wish to commence:

Stage 1 - Introductory Level

Stage 2 - Operational IT Management

Stage 3 - Strategic Management of IT

Please indicate your preferred start date:

1st September for February examination

1st February for July examination

3. PEP PROGRAMME
A series of three one-day workshops for senior managers and finance personnel covering improvement of business performance, performance monitoring, asset management and capital investment appraisal.

I would like to receive information about the forthcoming course dates

Payment:

Please indicate who will be paying your fees

Individual

Company

ADDRESS FOR INVOICE