What this code covers
Accounting associate professionals maintain complete records of financial transactions of an undertaking and verify accuracy of documents and records relating to such transactions. Their tasks include: a) maintaining complete records of all financial transactions of an undertaking according to general bookkeeping principles, with guidance from Accountants; b) verifying accuracy of documents and records relating to payments, receipts and other financial transactions; c) preparing financial statements and reports for specified periods; d) applying knowledge of bookkeeping principles and practices in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work; e) using standard computer software packages to perform accounting and related calculations; f) supervising the work of accounts and bookkeeping clerks. Examples of occupations classified here: Accounting assistant, Accounting associate, Accounting officer, Accounts payable associate, Accounts specialist, Associate accountant, Associate auditor, Audit assistant, Audit examiner, Bookeeper, Bank reconciliation assistant A related occupation classified elsewhere: Accountant - 2411, Actuarial assistant - 3314, Bookeeping clerk - 4311