Asco Motors Fiji Earns CPA Australia Employer Recognition
The newly acquired CPA Employer Partner status reflects Asco Motors’ sustained investment in employee development
Wednesday 26 November 2025 | 23:30
From left: Avi Pranish, Relationship Manager CPA Australia, Rick Jones, Regional Head CPA Australia, Ronald Kumar, CEO ASCO Motors, and Ajitesh Prasad, GM Corporate Services - Finance during the handing over of the certificate of recognition as a CPA Australia employer recognised partner.
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Asco Motors Fiji has reached a significant milestone in its commitment to developing world-class talent, after the company has officially been recognised as a CPA Australia Employer Recognised Partner.
The achievement positions Asco Motors among a select group of organisations acknowledged for meeting international standards in professional development, staff support, and the fostering of globally aligned financial capabilities.
Asco Motors Chief Executive Officer Ronald Kumar said the recognition reinforces the company’s long-standing focus on nurturing its people.
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“Being recognised as a CPA employer gives a positive message to our team members who are CPAs, who are aspiring to be CPAs, whether it's finance or non-finance.
“It's a positive challenge for the team, that such a prestigious recognition is something that we should all be very proud of as a company and as individuals,” Mr Kumar said.
Mr Kumar said with more than 60 years of presence in Fiji, and a heritage stretching back over a century under Burns Philp, Asco Motors has grown into one of the country’s most respected automotive brands.
Across its nationwide footprint, Asco Motors supports individuals, families, and industries central to Fiji’s economic growth.
While the strength of its brands remains an important pillar, Mr Kumar stressed that the organisation’s greatest asset has always been its people.
“And it's led the test of time with, of course, customer excellence, quality products, and more importantly, quality people.
“That's been central to our strategy, central to our growth quality people will drive success in the business.”
The newly acquired CPA Employer Partner status reflects Asco Motors’ sustained investment in employee development an investment Mr Kumar describes as its “most significant competitive advantage.”
Through support for advanced qualifications, global certifications, and professional memberships, the organisation ensures staff have access to internationally recognised pathways for continuous growth.
It's partnership with CPA Australia will further strengthen governance capability, financial leadership, and organisational resilience.
“Today’s recognition is more than a symbol of partnership. It confirms that the culture, systems, and development pathways we are building at Asco Motors reflect global best practice.”
Asco Motors extended its appreciation to CPA Australia for its trust and collaboration and paid tribute to its employees across Fiji.
“This achievement belongs to our exceptional team. Your unwavering commitment, professionalism, and drive for excellence have made this recognition possible.”
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