Accountant Skills Assessment
The skills assessment for accountants is a vital step for those seeking to migrate to Australia under skilled visa categories. Conducted by recognized professional bodies such as CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, and the Institute of Public Accountants, this assessment ensures that accountants meet Australian standards.
- Qualifications: Applicants must hold a qualification equivalent to at least an Australian Bachelor’s degree, covering key areas such as Accounting Systems and Processes, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Business Law.
- English Language Proficiency: Demonstration of English language skills is mandatory, typically through tests like IELTS, PTE Academic, or TOEFL iBT.
- Work History: The assessment also reviews the applicant’s work history and educational background to confirm alignment with Australian standards for their nominated occupation.
This assessment is essential for obtaining a skilled migration visa and ensures that accountants have the required competencies to practice professionally in Australia.