How do they match: Accountants and Auditors

  • Information Systems Auditor
  • Accounting Officer
  • Accounting Systems Analyst
  • Financial Systems Analyst

  • Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.

  • Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
  • Conduct pre-implementation audits to determine if systems and programs under development will work as planned.
  • Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters.
  • Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
  • Examine and evaluate financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
  • Review taxpayer accounts, and conduct audits on-site, by correspondence, or by summoning taxpayer to office.

  • Analyze financial information.
  • Calculate tax information.
  • Develop business or financial information systems.
  • Report information to managers or other personnel.
  • Verify accuracy of financial information.