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Also known as accountants, accountant technician

An accountant is a practitioner of accounting or accountancy. Accountants who have demonstrated competency through their professional associations' certification exams are certified to use titles such as Chartered Accountant, Chartered Certified Accountant or Certified Public Accountant, or Registered Public Accountant. Such professionals are granted certain responsibilities by statute, such as the ability to certify an organization's financial statements, and may be held liable for professional misconduct. Non-qualified accountants may be employed by a qualified accountant, or may work indepe

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An accountant is a professional who practices accounting—the management and recording of financial information. Certified accountants, who have passed rigorous exams through their professional associations, are legally authorized to verify an organization's financial statements and can face penalties if they fail to meet professional standards, while non-certified accountants typically work under their supervision or independently on less regulated tasks.

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Occupation.official_names: Certified Public Accountant (Accounts Officer), Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant, Cost and Management Accountants, Certified Management Accountants, etc.
Occupation.type: Profession
Occupation.activity_sector: Business
Occupation.competencies: Corporate law, taxation, audit, finance, insolvency, management, mathematics, analytical skills and critical thinking skills
Occupation.formation: In some countries bachelor's degree or master's degree is needed, see professional requirements
Occupation.employment_field: Private corporations, financial industry, government
Occupation.related_occupation: Bookkeeper