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Accountants advise on accounting matters and perform
accountancy services or audits.
Tasks include -
(a) advising on, planning and installing budgetary, accounts
controlling and other accounting policies and systems;
(b) preparing and certifying financial statements for
presentation to management, shareholders and statutory or
other bodies;
(c) preparing tax returns, advising on taxation problems and
contesting disputed claims before tax officials;
(d) preparing or reporting on profit forecasts and budgets;
(e) conducting financial investigations in such matters as
suspected fraud, insolvency and bankruptcy;
(f) auditing accounts and book-keeping records;
(g) performing related tasks;
(h) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Accountant
- Accountant, chartered
- Auditor
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Assistant, accounting - 3434
- Bookkeeper - 3433
- Clerk, accounts -4121
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