UNSW Handbook Occupation

Accountant

Description

Accountants prepare and provide financial information to individuals, organisations, shareholders, creditors and government agencies. They are involved in the preparation, analysis and interpretation of financial data including planning, control, budgeting and auditing. They are also involved with the development of an accounting information system which ensures financial accountability to the management of the business and public enterprises.

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