Which agency has the authority to decide specific standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials in Vietnam?
What are the general standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 10 of Decree 33/2023/ND-CP, there are regulations on general standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials as follows:
Standards of each title of commune-level officials
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2. Standards of Office administration/management - statistical officials; Cadastral - construction - urban and environment officials (for wards and townships) or Cadastral - agriculture - construction and environment officials (for communes); Finance - accounting officials; Judicial - civil status officials; Socio-cultural officials shall be as follows:
a) Age: from at least 18 years of age;
b) Education level: graduated from high schools;
c) Professional qualifications: have tertiary education degrees in disciplines appropriate to requirements and tasks of each title of commune-level officials. If otherwise prescribed by laws, regulations of such laws shall be applied.
Accordingly, to become a commune-level finance and accounting officer, it's required to meet the general standards of age, education level, and professional qualifications mentioned above.
The Provincial People’s Committees shall provide specific standards of the professional qualification of from intermediate level or higher for commune-level officials working in communes, wards and townships of mountainous regions, highland areas, border regions, islands, island communes, remote areas, ethnic minority areas and areas with extremely difficult socio-economic conditions.
Which agency has the authority to decide specific standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials in Vietnam?
Which agency has the authority to decide specific standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions in Clause 4, Article 10 of Decree 33/2023/ND-CP as follows:
Standards of each title of commune-level officials
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4. On the basis of the standards of each title of commune-level officials prescribed in Clause 2 of this Article and current conditions of communes, the provincial People’s Committees shall provide:
a) Specific standards of each title of commune-level officials in a manner that is satisfactory to characteristics and requirements for task performance of each commune level and is not lower than the standards prescribed herein;
b) Disciplines appropriate to requirements and tasks of each title of commune-level officials in each recruitment process;
c) Development of plans for creation of human resources and training for each title of commune-level officials in state management, political theory; foreign languages, informatics, minority languages (for areas where minority languages must be used in their assignment), implementation of regulations, policies and downsizing.
Thus, according to the above regulations, the provincial People’s Committee is the agency with authority to decide specific standards for commune-level finance - accounting officials.
Specific standards of commune-level officials in a manner that is satisfactory to characteristics and requirements for task performance of each commune level and is not lower than the standards prescribed herein;
What are the tasks of commune-level finance and accounting officials in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions in Clause 4, Article 11 of Decree 33/2023/ND-CP as follows:
Tasks of each title of commune-level officials
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4. A finance and accounting official shall:
a) Act as an advisor for the communal People’s Committee to organize performance of tasks and entitlements of the communal People’s Committee in fields of finance and budget in the commune in accordance with law;
b) Act as an advisor for the communal People’s Committee to make estimates of commune-level budget revenues and expenditures and submit them to the communal People's Council for approval; organize implementation of budget revenue and expenditure estimates and measures to exploit revenue sources in the commune;
c) Organize financial and budgetary activities under the guidance of superior financial authorities; settle the commune budget and make financial and budget statements according to regulations of law;
d) Assist the communal People’s Committee in managing capital sources of basic construction investment projects and public assets of the commune; inspect and make statements on construction investment projects under management of the communal People’s Committee;
dd) Act as an advisor for the Chairperson of the communal People’s Committee to implement regulations and policies for commune-level officials and part-time officials;
e) Perform other tasks according to the assignment of the Chairperson of the communal People’s Committee and regulations of relevant laws.
Thus, A finance and accounting official shall:
- Act as an advisor for the communal People’s Committee to organize performance of tasks and entitlements of the communal People’s Committee in fields of finance and budget in the commune in accordance with law;
- Act as an advisor for the communal People’s Committee to make estimates of commune-level budget revenues and expenditures and submit them to the communal People's Council for approval; organize implementation of budget revenue and expenditure estimates and measures to exploit revenue sources in the commune;
- Organize financial and budgetary activities under the guidance of superior financial authorities; settle the commune budget and make financial and budget statements according to regulations of law;
- Assist the communal People’s Committee in managing capital sources of basic construction investment projects and public assets of the commune; inspect and make statements on construction investment projects under management of the communal People’s Committee;
- Act as an advisor for the Chairperson of the communal People’s Committee to implement regulations and policies for commune-level officials and part-time officials;
- Perform other tasks according to the assignment of the Chairperson of the communal People’s Committee and regulations of relevant laws.
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