
Financial accountant Doug Haines preparing a report for a client
Financial accountants prepare financial reports and give financial advice to clients or company management. They also provide a variety of information, such as external financial statements, to parties outside the organisation.
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Entry Requirements
To become a financial accountant you need to have a commerce degree, majoring in accounting or finance.

Pay
Industry sources indicate that pay for financial accountants varies depending on the region and their level of experience.

Job Outlook
Qualified financial accountants have good chances of finding work in New Zealand as most companies need an accountant to prepare financial statements for their businesses.
Skill shortage information
There is an immediate term skill shortage for this job.
Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages