Chartered Accountant

Chartered Accountants manage and oversee financial matters for businesses and individuals. You might work in accounting firms, corporations, or government agencies. Chartered Accountants focus on financial reporting, auditing, and tax planning, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. You’ll analyse financial data, prepare reports, and offer strategic advice to support informed decision-making.

Chartered Accountants play a vital role in financial oversight and strategic planning. You’ll need to be precise and analytical, with strong problem-solving skills. You’ll collaborate with clients and teams to ensure accurate financial management and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a chartered accountant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Business Accounting

Blended, On Campus
24 - 36 months
$0 - $105,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $97,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Accounting

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $140,040
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) (Accounting)

On Campus, Online
12 months
$0 - $16,323
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Further reading

Career Spotlight: Accounting and Taxation Professionals

9th October 2019

What can you do with a Diploma of Accounting?

29th September 2021

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping?

18th August 2020