Finance Manager Skill Assessment - -132211

Finance Manager Skill Assessment

Descriptions

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the financial and accounting activities within an organisation.

Aliases

Chief Financial Officer Skill Assessment

Finance Director Skill Assessment

Financial Controller Skill Assessment

Financial Administrator Skill Assessment

Job Description

  • Determining, implementing, monitoring, reviewing and evaluating budgetary and accounting strategies, policies and plans in consultation with other Managers
  • Providing financial information and interpreting the implications for business performance and funding needs
  • Coordinating the development, implementation and monitoring of accounting systems
  • Directing the preparation of financial reports that summarise and forecast the organisation's financial position such as income statements, balance sheets and analyses of future earnings and income
  • Assessing capital finance proposals and the financial status of operational projects
  • Advising on investment strategies, sources of funds and the distribution of earnings
  • Delivering long range profit forecasts, budgeting and financial reporting
  • Ensuring compliance with financial legislation and standards

Available Visa Types

Common Visa Types

Skilled Nominated visa(subclass 190)

Skilled Nominated visa(subclass 190)

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)

Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)

Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)

Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)

Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)

Training visa (subclass 407)

Training visa (subclass 407)

Other Visa Types

  • 489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
  • 494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream

Skill Assessment

IPA

Eligibility Assessment

  • 您的会计或相关领域学历（如大学主修会计或相关专业）必须与澳大利亚学士学位的内容和标准相当。

  • 您的学历必须包含IPA所列的必修核心能力领域，具体要求如下（适用于所有上述职业，尽管部分职业中某些领域为可选）：

    核心能力领域

    • 基础会计：必修（所有职业）
    • 成本与管理会计：必修
    • 财务会计与报告：必修
    • 财务管理经济学：必修
    • 商法（包括公司法）：必修
    • 统计学：必修
    • 税法：对税务会计师必修；对其他职业多数为可选
    • 审计与鉴证：对外部审计师必修；对其他职业多数为可选

  • 如果您选择的是税务会计师（221113），您必须提供已完成澳大利亚税法课程的证明。

Assessment Steps

  1. 创建 IPA 账户 & 在线提交申请
  • 登记你的个人资料，包括姓名、地址、被提名职业（从上表职业中选择一个）。
  1. 上传材料
  • 护照、学历证书、成绩单、课程大纲、英语成绩等。
  • 若有姓名变更，需附上变更证明。
  1. 支付费用
  • 根据所选服务类型（标准 / 优先 / 经验评估等）支付相应费用。
  1. 等待评估与补件（如需）
  • IPA 会核对你提交的文件是否完整；可能会要求补充材料。
  • 一旦所有材料提交完整，他们将评估你的学历与核心能力覆盖情况。
  1. 接收结果信函
  • 如果资格评估结果为 "适合"，IPA 将发出评估结果信函，可用于移民申请。
  • 如果对评估结果不满意，可在 IPA 规定的时间内申请重新评估或复审/上诉。
  1. 如适用，申请技术就业评估
  • 在资格评估成功后，若符合条件（至少 12 个月经验、付费、每周 ≥20 小时等），你可提交工作经验评估。

Assessment Requirements

  • 护照或有效身份证明页面，显示你的照片和个人资料。
  • 大学学位证书或完成证明（若刚毕业）或文凭。
  • 成绩单／学分单（transcripts / mark sheets），显示所有课程 & 分数。
  • 课程大纲／教学大纲（syllabus／subject outlines），尤其是如果学历是在国外获得的。
  • 英语考试成绩报告（符合IPA要求的测试与分数）或在某些情况下会计职业年项目（Accounting Professional Year Program）或其他替代方案。
  • 如果姓名变更过，提供法定证明（例如结婚证、宣誓声明等）。
  • 中学或高中毕业证书（仅在某些情况下，例如学位授予国属于南亚次大陆部分国家时）。

Education / Qualification Standards

To obtain a "suitable" outcome for the IPA skills assessment, the following educational content standards must be met:

  • Your accounting or related field qualification (e.g., university degree majoring in accounting or a related field) must be comparable in content and standard to an Australian Bachelor's degree.

  • Your qualification must include the mandatory Core Competency Areas listed by the IPA. The specific requirements are as follows (applicable to all the aforementioned occupations, although some areas are optional for certain occupations):

    Core Competency Areas:

    • Basic Accounting (Mandatory for all occupations)
    • Cost & Management Accounting (Mandatory)
    • Financial Accounting & Reporting (Mandatory)
    • Financial Management & Economics (Mandatory)
    • Business Law (including Corporate Law) (Mandatory)
    • Statistics (Mandatory)
    • Tax Law (Mandatory for Taxation Accountant; mostly optional for other occupations)
    • Auditing & Assurance (Mandatory for External Auditor; mostly optional for other occupations)

  • If selecting Taxation Accountant (221113), you must provide evidence of completing a course in Australian Tax Law.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

To apply for the IPA skills assessment under General Skilled Migration, proof of English proficiency is required. The latest requirements are as follows (effective from 7 August 2025):

Test TypeListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
IELTS Academic7.07.07.07.0
PTE Academic58596976
TOEFL iBT22222624
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)175179193194
  • If the test was taken before 7 August 2025, the old standards may be referenced.
  • For certain visa subclasses, IELTS Academic One Skill Retake (OSR) is also accepted, requiring submission of both the standard IELTS Academic and OSR results.

Skilled Employment Assessment

  • 拥有至少12个月的专业会计岗位工作经验，且已获得IPA"Positive/Suitable"资格评估结果者，可申请工作经验评估用于移民加分等用途
  • 工作须为有偿岗位（市场薪酬标准），每周至少工作20小时（不接受平均每周20小时但单周不足的情况）
  • 工作内容必须与提名的ANZSCO职业高度相关
  • 工作经验需在完成资格评估所用学历之后获得
  • 每个岗位需连续工作至少三个月
  • 需提供雇主证明信/工资单/劳动合同等文件证实工作真实性及职责内容

Costs and Processing Time

Service CategoryFee (AUD)Remarks
Qualification Assessment (Standard Service)~ AUD 595 (Standard)IPA is currently providing standard qualification assessment services, with an approximate response time of 7 working days.
Priority / Expedited Processing ServiceAUD 795 (or varies by service category)Provides Priority Service for urgent needs.
Skilled Employment AssessmentAUD 300Apply for experience assessment after already having a Suitable Qualifications Assessment.
Qualification Reassessment (within 12 months)AUD 235If you wish to update or supplement materials, you can apply for reassessment.
  • Note: Fees vary for different services (standard vs priority vs reassessment vs review).

List of Materials to Submit

  • 护照或有效身份证明页，显示照片与个人资料。
  • 大学学位证书或毕业证明（如应届毕业生）或文凭。
  • 成绩单/学分单，列明所有课程及分数。
  • 课程大纲/教学大纲（尤其海外学历需提供）。
  • 符合IPA标准的英语考试成绩报告，或特定情况下可提交会计职业年项目等其他替代证明。
  • 如曾更名，需提供法定证明文件（如结婚证、法定声明等）。
  • 中学或高中毕业证书（仅适用于部分大陆国家学历持有者）。

Assessing Authorities

  1. IPA

Information Source

https://www.publicaccountants.org.au/migration-assessments

Skill Shortages

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2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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Legend:

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S-Shortage
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M-Metropolitan Shortage