ISCO Occupation Group 2411.1 Accountant
From Open Risk Manual
Contents
Definition
Accountant:
Accountants review and analyse financial statements, budgets, financial reports, and business plans in order to check for irregularities resulting from error or fraud, and provide their clients with financial advice in matters such as financial forecasting and risk analysis. They may audit financial data, resolve insolvency cases, prepare tax returns and provide other tax-related advice in reference to current legislation.
Essential Skills
- Manage Accounts
- Perform Balance Sheet Operations
- Financial Department Processes
- Accounting Entries
- Tax Legislation
- Bookkeeping Regulations
- Explain Accounting Records
- Follow The Statutory Obligations
- Calculate Tax
- Prepare Financial Statements
- Ensure Compliance With Accounting Conventions
- Prepare Tax Returns Forms
- Attach Accounting Certificates To Accounting Transactions
- Interpret Financial Statements
- Prepare Trial Accounting Balances
- Fraud Detection
- Accounting Department Processes
- Accounting Techniques
- Statistics
- Analyse Financial Performance Of A Company
- Check Accounting Records
- Depreciation
- Identify Accounting Errors
- Financial Statements
- Draft Accounting Procedures
- Commercial Law
Optional Skills
- Manage Payroll Reports
- Resolve Difficult Account Allocation Cases
- Liaise With Auditors
- Liquidity Management
- Calculate Production Costs
- Conduct Financial Audits
- Perform Cost Accounting Activities
- Consult With Producer
- Check The Production Schedule
- Manage Revenue
- Handle Financial Transactions
- Advise On Risk Management
- International Financial Reporting Standards
- Insolvency Law
- Advise On Financial Matters
- Monitor After Sales Records
- Manage Budgets
- Evaluate Budgets
- Financial Forecasting
- Prepare Financial Auditing Reports
- Film Production Process
- Keep Track Of Expenses
- National Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Manage Corporate Bank Accounts
- Exert Expenditure Control
- Perform Dunning Activities
- Support Development Of Annual Budget
- Manage Inventory
- Consult With Production Director
- Disseminate Information On Tax Legislation
- Perform Risk Analysis
Alternative Names
- Accounting Technician
- Production Accountant
- Accounting Supervisor
- Financial Accountant
- Head Financial Accountant
- Certified Public Accountant
- Bookkeeper
- Account Auditor
- Auditor
- Accounting Officer
- Financial Reporting Accountant
- Register Accountant
- Cost Accountant
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C2411.1.3 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.3 Bankruptcy Trustee |
| C2411.1.2 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.2 Audit Supervisor |
| C2411.1.10 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.10 Grants Management Officer |
| C2411.1.1 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.1 Accounting Analyst |
| C2411.1.8 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.8 Financial Controller |
| C2411.1.6 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.6 Dividend Analyst |
| C2411.1.12 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.12 Tax Advisor |
| C2411.1.7 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.7 Financial Auditor |
| C2411.1.11 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.11 Public Finance Accountant |
| C2411.1.4 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.4 Budget Analyst |
| C2411.1.5 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.5 Cost Analyst |
| C2411.1.9 | ISCO Specialization 2411.1.9 Financial Fraud Examiner |
