33131

Assistant accountant

Assistant accountant maintains complete records of financial transactions such as sales, purchase, receivables, payables and cash transactions of an undertaking. He/she verifies accuracy of documents and records relating to such transactions. He/she assists in accounts analysis and reconciliation process, budgeting and forecasting process.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 3313 Accounting Associate Professionals unit 33132 Audit associate professional unit 33133 Tax associate professional

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Accounting officer

Elsewhere

• Accountant (excluding tax accountant), see 24111 • Bookkeeper, see 43111 • Accounts assistant, see 43112

Hierarchy context

3→33→331→3313→33131 Assistant accountant

Major group

3 ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS AND TECHNICIANS

Sub-major

33 BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

331 FINANCIAL AND MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

Unit group

3313 Accounting Associate Professionals

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

33131 — Assistant accountant

ISCO-08

3313 — Accounting associate professionals

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 33131 Assistant accountant Alternative Title 33131 Accounting officer Alternative Title 33131 Senior accounting officer SFw Title 33131 Accounting Executive (Management Accounting) (SFw-Accountancy) SFw Title 33131 Accounts Executive/Accounts Assistant (Financial Accounting) (SFw-Accountancy)

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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