Accountants and Auditors

# 632 overall · better than 27.4% of other jobs
3.2
High Risk
26.7% tasks are partially/fully automatable
2/5
Emotional Intelligence
2/5
Forgivability
3/5
Automatability
3/5
Technical Feasibility
3/5
Ethics
4/5
Economic Incentive
4/5
Physical Requirements
While AI can automate routine and repetitive tasks in accounting and auditing, complex decision-making and strategic analysis still require human intervention. Additionally, societal trust and regulatory aspects play roles in moderating the speed and extent of automation.

Median Salary: $79,880

Traits: 57

44/100Consequence_of_Error
89/100Contact_With_Others
62/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
5/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
69/100Deal_With_External_Customers
1/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
36/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
51/100Degree_of_Automation
72/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
100/100Electronic_Mail
5/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
1/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
2/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
2/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
3/100Exposed_to_High_Places
2/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
0/100Exposed_to_Radiation
0/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
7/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
93/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
76/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
44/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
74/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
83/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
93/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
71/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
20/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
1/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
91/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
10/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
72/100Letters_and_Memos
60/100Level_of_Competition
7/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
6/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
2/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
46/100Physical_Proximity
25/100Public_Speaking
65/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
33/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
40/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
5/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
1/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
0/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
2/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
40/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
88/100Spend_Time_Sitting
20/100Spend_Time_Standing
23/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
14/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
79/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
96/100Telephone
80/100Time_Pressure
7/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
5/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
1/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
14/100Work_Schedules
80/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Accountants and Auditors

Low to No Risk
19
Moderate Risk
3
High Risk
8
Extreme Risk
0
  • 2.6Prepare detailed reports on audit findings.
  • 2Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.
  • 2Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
  • 2.1Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
  • 1.5Supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of investigation required.
  • 0.7Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters.
  • 1Examine and evaluate financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
  • 1Examine records and interview workers to ensure recording of transactions and compliance with laws and regulations.
  • 1.7Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
  • 2.4Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
  • 2.6Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
  • 1.5Evaluate taxpayer finances to determine tax liability, using knowledge of interest and discount rates, annuities, valuation of stocks and bonds, and amortization valuation of depletable assets.
  • 0.5Examine whether the organization's objectives are reflected in its management activities, and whether employees understand the objectives.
  • 2.5Audit payroll and personnel records to determine unemployment insurance premiums, workers' compensation coverage, liabilities, and compliance with tax laws.
  • 1.7Review taxpayer accounts, and conduct audits on-site, by correspondence, or by summoning taxpayer to office.
  • 1.2Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
  • 0.7Represent clients before taxing authorities and provide support during litigation involving financial issues.
  • 2.3Direct activities of personnel engaged in filing, recording, compiling, and transmitting financial records.
  • 2Conduct pre-implementation audits to determine if systems and programs under development will work as planned.

26.7% of Accountants and Auditors tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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