External Auditor - ANZSCO 221213
- Assessment Authorities: CAANZ/CPAA/IPA
External Auditor designs and operates information and reporting systems, procedures and controls to meet external financial reporting requirements. Registration or licensing is required.
Auditors may perform the following tasks:
- give an independent opinion on the financial performance of an organisation, and the extent to which its obligations are met
- verify the accuracy of information in the accounting records
- verify that assets and liabilities mentioned in reports in fact exist
- prepare financial statements and reports for senior management, shareholders and statutory bodies
- arrange pre-audit meetings with taxpayers to discuss the scope and process of the audit
- prepare audit reports, and follow up on actions and issues arising from these reports
- assess the efficiency and effectiveness of an organisation, be it a private company or a government department
- examine the records of government departments, statutory and municipal authorities and government-owned enterprises
- advise clients on ways to improve their accounting systems, policies and procedures throughout the audit process
- assist in a business stocktake and valuation of a business
- follow up on actions required as a result of report findings.
This occupation belongs to Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL). MLTSSL is the occupational demand list which is in high demand across various states and territories of Australia.
If your occupation is on MTSSL, you may be eligible to apply for the following visa subclasses:
- Skilled independent ( Subclass189)
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) - Family nominated
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) - State or Territory nominated
- Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)- Direct Entry and Temporary Residence Transition streams
- Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
- Training visa (subclass 407)
- Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)– Graduate Work
- Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) Medium-term stream
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (Subclass 494)
Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as an External Auditor ?
The assessment authorities for this occupation are Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), CPA Australia (CPAA), Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and the assessment authorities will assess if your educational qualifications and work experience are at a professional level and closely related to your nominated occupation for migration purposes.
You are required to receive a positive assessment for your qualifications and work experience from any of the above assessment authorities if you are planning to migrate to Australia through skill migration program.
If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as an External Auditor , please fill out the below assessment form. The assessment is free. After submitting the form, a registered migration consultant will look into the information and advise you of the outcome of the assessment via your email address.
