Occupation

211133 Forensic Accountant

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
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211133 Forensic Accountant

Analyses, investigates, corroborates, and critiques records, statements, and reports to develop accurate and reliable narratives of events, cases, disciplinary assessments, and irregular occurrences.

Registration or licensing may be required for certain services such as auditing.

Specialisation

  • Investigative Accountant

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Analyses financial and non-financial documents and data to actively trace and identify inaccuracies and fraud
  • Investigates organisations and individuals for criminal financial activity
  • Provides support and presents findings to be used as trial evidence in court cases
  • Constructs valuations and economic loss models for organisations from a variety of data sources