CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT JOB

Chartered certified accountants can work within private practice, industry, commerce and the public sector. Managing information, they are responsible for developing and maintaining financial and accounting systems, financial forecasting, auditing financial records and investigating financial anomalies. They may also produce reports and budget plans, as well as control funds and salaries.

Chartered certified accountants can offer a range of services to an internationally recognized standard, including advising on taxation, insolvency and corporate finance. Often, a chartered certified accountant's main aim is to maximize profitability and efficiency on behalf of their employer or client, often assessing business possibilities. They may provide a management consultancy service.

The role of a chartered certified accountant can cover many aspects of finance work, including continuous management of financial systems and budgets, undertaking financial audits (an independent check of an organization’s financial position).providing financial advice. The day-to-day activities may vary, according to the size and type of organization, but will generally involve. Preparing financial statements, business plans and budgets for management or client reports. Inspecting the organization’s current practices, investigating any financial irregularities and recommending improvements.

Implementing new or reviewing existing financial systems and controls. Producing annual and/or monthly accounts. Managing expenditure, credit, payroll and investments. Creating financial plans and forecasts with clients (individuals or businesses) or non-financial members of staff, providing financial information and advice. Internal and external auditors and dealing with any irregular financial issues as they arise. Advising on and dealing with tax issues. Advising clients on areas of business improvement, or dealing with insolvency. Managing junior colleagues. Negotiating terms with suppliers