2411 Accountants
Accountants plan, organize and administer accounting systems for individuals and establishments. Some occupations classified here examine and analyse the accounting and financial records of individuals and establishments to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures. 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 bookkeeping records; (g) conducting investigations and advising management on financial aspects of productivity, stockholdings, sales, new products, etc.; (h) devising and controlling systems to determine unit cost of products and services. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Accountant - Auditor - Certified accountant - Chartered accountant - Financial controller - Insolvency trustee - Management accountant - Tax accountant Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Finance manager - 1211 - Accounting assistant - 3313 - Bookkeeper - 3313.
Where 2411 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
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- >>24 Business and Administration Professionals
- >>>241 Finance Professionals
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2411 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
- 1ad59946-d13e-441e-9b36-56e1df055e21broadfinancial auditor
- 4e4a291d-1d38-4c5a-812a-5827d0691b11broadbudget analyst
- 59c22779-4d89-4bc9-ba8b-d64bea236723broadtax advisor
- 5e5b1b61-1351-4d3b-a293-deb3661715ddbroadfinancial controller
- 78db356f-a96a-4456-ab29-2de62e52f830broadpublic finance accountant
- 84871c2a-abd1-45eb-b03a-65e51a26fd84broadcost analyst
- 89330b57-6a30-40e1-b623-50f47a4b0c34broadgrants management officer
- a04eedcf-8424-475a-8dc5-f30a9da4b151broadfinancial fraud examiner
- caafca69-9faa-4850-8930-a3fa07fea4e6broadaccounting analyst
- cd4f41a5-87a6-4b3c-8ee3-14e6f457c365broadaudit supervisor
Other ISCO-08 codes under 2411 Accountants
Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 2411?
- ISCO-08 2411 is "Accountants". Accountants plan, organize and administer accounting systems for individuals and establishments. Some occupations classified here examine and analyse the accounting and financial records of individuals and establishments to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures. 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 bookkeeping records; (g) conducting investigations and advising management on financial aspects of productivity, stockholdings, sales, new products, etc.; (h) devising and controlling systems to determine unit cost of products and services. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Accountant - Auditor - Certified accountant - Chartered accountant - Financial controller - Insolvency trustee - Management accountant - Tax accountant Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Finance manager - 1211 - Accounting assistant - 3313 - Bookkeeper - 3313.
- How does ISCO-08 2411 map to other classification systems?
- 2411 Accountants has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (1ad59946-d13e-441e-9b36-56e1df055e21, 4e4a291d-1d38-4c5a-812a-5827d0691b11, 59c22779-4d89-4bc9-ba8b-d64bea236723, +10 more); SOC 2018 (13-2011, 13-2031, 13-2082). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 2411?
- 2411 Accountants sits under 2411 Accountants in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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