Criteria for the title of chief accountant in Vietnam from July 18, 2022? Don't need a foreign language certificate with level 3 equivalent and basic computer certificate?
Responsibilities and duties of chief accountant in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Clauses 1 and 2, Article 6 of Circular 29/2022/TT-BTC stipulating the responsibilities and duties of the chief accountant in Vietnam as follows:
“Article 6, Chief accountant (code 06.030)
1. Responsibilities
Principal accountants are civil servants with high professional qualifications in accounting at agencies and organizations from the district level and above, performing the function of managing accounting work, helping leaders of units to direct , operating and managing accounting operations at the unit or organizing the accounting work at the unit.
2. Mission
a) Preside over or participate in research and development of legal documents on accounting; review and approve the accounting system and accounting regime applicable to the state accounting unit, branch or field;
b) To organize the synthesis, evaluation, financial analysis, to draw lessons learned and to propose plans to adjust, amend or supplement the professional processes, applied accounting regime, to synthesize and report to the higher management level. above;
c) Organize, direct, administer, guide and inspect the accounting work and propose measures to direct and rectify, in order to ensure the unified management of the accounting work of the units, branches, field;
d) Study and guide the implementation of accounting work in accordance with the characteristics, actual situation and management requirements of the locality, unit, branch or field;
d) Preside over or participate in the development of training documents and textbooks for a team of accountants.”
Thus, basically, the responsibilities and duties of the chief accountant in the new regulations have not changed much compared to the old regulations in Circular 77/2019/TT-BTC. Accordingly, the main accountant is an accountant with high professional qualifications and is responsible for participating in the development of training documents and textbooks, and fostering the team of accountants.
Standards of professional capacity, training and retraining of chief accountants in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Clauses 3 and 4, Article 6 of Circular 29/2022/TT-BTC stipulating standards on professional capacity, training and retraining qualifications of chief accountants as follows:
“Article 6, Chief accountant (code 06.030)
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3. Standards of professional and professional competence
a) Firmly grasp the guidelines and policies of the Party, the laws of the State, grasp the administrative management, administrative reform and the direction and policies of the industry and the unit in the field of accounting. ; the accounting work of the unit and the provisions of the law on accounting;
b) Understand and comply with the Law on Accounting, accounting standards, other provisions of law on accounting, accounting principles, financial regimes, statistics and relevant economic information;
c) Preside over or participate in building and perfecting the institution; assume the prime responsibility for or participate in the development of legal documents guiding the implementation in the field of accounting; accounting regimes applied in the state accounting sector;
d) Master the accounting system of other branches and fields; the process of organizing accounting work; Ability to manage and organize well the accounting work
In the unit, industry, field; Understand the basics of management science. knowledgeable about production, service and business practices, socio-economic situation, management activities in the field of accounting and auditing;
dd) Organize and implement professional processes, voucher rotation processes, management and administration methods for accounting tasks in the unit, branch, field,
e) Having basic information technology skills and using foreign languages or using ethnic minority languages for civil servants working in ethnic minority areas as required by the job position.
4. Standards of training and retraining qualifications
a) Having a university degree or higher in accounting, auditing, finance,
b) Possessing a certificate of training in knowledge and skills of state management for civil servants of the main specialist rank and equivalent or an advanced degree in political-administrative theory.
Criteria for the title of chief accountant in Vietnam from July 18, 2022? Don't need a foreign language certificate with level 3 equivalent and basic computer certificate?
Criteria for civil servants to take the exam to raise the rank of chief accountant in Vietnam?
Accordingly, supplementing standards on basic information technology skills and the ability to use foreign languages or use ethnic minority languages for civil servants working in ethnic minority areas at the request of their positions. position compared to the old regulations.
- Simultaneously, the new regulation abolishes the requirement for information technology certificates and foreign language certificates in the standards of training and retraining qualifications for civil servants who are chief accountants.
Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 5, Article 6 of Circular 29/2022/TT-BTCieu-chuan-chuyen-mon-ngach-cong-chuc-ke-toan-thue-hai-quan-du-tru-7E41A.html stipulating the criteria for civil servants to compete for promotion to the rank of chief accountant as follows:
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5. For civil servants to compete for promotion to the rank of chief accountant, apart from the criteria specified in Clauses 3 and 4 of this Article, they must also satisfy the following conditions:
a) Currently holding the rank of Accountant and having held the rank of Accountant or equivalent for full 09 years or more (excluding the probationary period or probationary period). in which, must have at least full 01 year (12 months) continuously hold the rank of provincial accountant until the deadline for submitting the application for registration for the rank promotion exam;
b) During his/her tenure as an accountant or equivalent, he/she participated in the development of 1 or 1 (one) legal document or scientific research topic, scheme, project or program from grassroots level. or higher (administrative agencies, socio-political organizations, public non-business units including: Departments, non-business units directly under the General Department of People's Committees of districts, specialized agencies, and non-business units directly under the People's Committees of the provinces and cities: the People's Councils of the districts, the committees directly under the People's Councils of the provinces and cities) related to the financial and accounting fields, which have been approved by the competent authorities. operation or acceptance. Specifically:
There is a decision of a competent person to appoint to participate in the Drafting Board, Drafting Team or Editorial Team in elaborating legal documents, or there is a written assignment of tasks of the competent person in cases where it is not mandatory. establish a Drafting Board, Drafting Team or Editorial Team in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents;
There is a decision of a competent person to appoint to join the Steering Committee, the Managing Board, the Drafting Board or the Assistant Group, the Editorial Team, the Research Team for the topic, scheme, project or program or there is a written assignment of tasks from a competent person.”
Thus, according to the new regulations, it is not required to have a computer certificate with a standard level of basic information technology skills as prescribed in Circular No. 03/2014/TT-BTTTT. basic information technology skills and the ability to use foreign languages or use ethnic minority languages for civil servants working in ethnic minority areas as required by job positions. Therefore, if you meet the skills of using information technology according to the requirements of that position and other requirements, you are still qualified to become a chief accountant in Vietnam.
Circular 29/2022/TT-BTC takes effect from July 18, 2022.
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