Thailand business reference

Occupation 2411 - Accountant

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-05-05Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 2411
  • Hierarchy level: unit-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 2 Professionals
  • Sub Major Group: 24 Business and Administration Professionals
  • Minor Group: 241 Finance Professionals
  • Unit Group: 2411 Accountant

Child groups

  • No child groups are published under this code.

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

Definition

Accountants plan, organize and administer accounting systems for individuals and establishments. Some occupations classified here examine and analyse the accounting and financial records of individuals and establishments to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures.

Tasks include

(a) advising on, planning and installing budgetary, accounts controlling and other accounting policies and systems; (b) preparing and certifying financial statements for presentation to management, shareholders and statutory or other bodies; (c) preparing tax returns, advising on taxation problems and contesting disputed claims before tax officials; (d) preparing or reporting on profit forecasts and budgets; (e) conducting financial investigations in such matters as suspected fraud, insolvency and bankruptcy; (f) auditing accounts and bookkeeping records; (g) conducting investigations and advising management on financial aspects of productivity, stockholdings, sales, new products, etc.; (h) devising and controlling a system to determine unit cost of products and services.

Included occupations or child groups

Examples of the occupations classified here: - Accountant - Auditor - Certified accountant - Chartered accountant - Financial controller - Insolvency trustee - Management accountant - Tax accountant

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Finance manager - 1211 - Accounting assistant - 3313 - Bookkeeper - 3313

ISCO-88 correspondence

  • 2411