Occupation Description

Skill Level: -
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include: -

• provides independent opinions on the financial performance of an organisation, and the extent to which its obligations are fulfilled
• verifies the accuracy of information contained in accounting records
• verifies the existence of assets and liabilities mentioned in reports
• prepares financial statements and reports for management, shareholders and statutory bodies
• determines the efficiency and effectiveness of companies and government departments
• may examine the records of government departments, statutory and municipal authorities and government-owned companies