ONET Occupations » 13-2011.02

Auditors

Examine and analyze accounting records to determine financial status of establishment and prepare financial reports concerning operating procedures.

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Parachute skills

  1. Interview, draw out - People (4.76)
  2. Pay attention to details - Data (4.72)
  3. Use my brain - Data (4.68)
  4. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (4.56)
  5. Control, expedite things - Things (4.36)
  6. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.36)
  7. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.36)
  8. Work with numbers, compute - Data (4.36)
  9. Follow through, get things done - People (4.20)
  10. Use my intuition - Data (4.12)
  11. Communicate well, in person - People (4.00)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.92)
  13. Supervise, manage - People (3.83)
  14. Coordinate - People (3.79)
  15. Speak - People (3.75)
  16. Listen - People (3.75)
  17. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.72)
  18. Consult - People (3.72)
  19. Advise - People (3.68)
  20. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  21. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  22. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  23. Solve problems - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  2. Critical Thinking (3.75)
  3. Active Listening (3.62)
  4. Speaking (3.62)
  5. Writing (3.50)
  6. Active Learning (3.50)
  7. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  8. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.12)
  2. Written Comprehension (4.00)
  3. Oral Expression (4.00)
  4. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  5. Oral Comprehension (3.75)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  7. Speech Clarity (3.75)
  8. Written Expression (3.62)
  9. Information Ordering (3.62)
  10. Mathematical Reasoning (3.62)
  11. Near Vision (3.62)
  12. Number Facility (3.50)
  13. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Integrity (4.96)
  2. Attention to Detail (4.72)
  3. Analytical Thinking (4.68)
  4. Dependability (4.40)
  5. Persistence (4.20)
  6. Stress Tolerance (4.12)
  7. Self Control (4.08)
  8. Initiative (4.04)
  9. Achievement/Effort (3.96)
  10. Leadership (3.92)
  11. Cooperation (3.92)
  12. Independence (3.92)
  13. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.88)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Getting Information (4.76)
  2. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.56)
  3. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.44)
  4. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.40)
  5. Processing Information (4.36)
  6. Analyzing Data or Information (4.36)
  7. Interacting With Computers (4.36)
  8. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.24)
  9. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (4.16)
  10. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.04)
  11. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.96)
  12. Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (3.83)
  13. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.80)
  14. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.79)
  15. Documenting/Recording Information (3.76)
  16. Coaching and Developing Others (3.76)
  17. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.76)
  18. Developing and Building Teams (3.75)
  19. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.72)
  20. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.68)
  1. Obtain Financial Information From Individuals (4.76)
  2. Gather Relevant Financial Data (4.76)
  3. Interview Client To Obtain Additional Tax Information (4.76)
  4. Inspect Account Books Or System For Efficiency, Effectiveness, Or Acceptability (4.56)
  5. Use Cost Benefit Analysis Techniques (4.40)
  6. Follow Tax Laws Or Regulations (4.40)
  7. Use Accounting Terminology (4.40)
  8. Analyze Financial Data (4.36)
  9. Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Financial Data (4.36)
  10. Determine Tax Liability According To Prescribed Laws (4.36)
  11. Use Accounting Or Bookkeeping Software (4.36)
  12. Compute Financial Data (4.36)
  13. Compile Data For Financial Reports (4.36)
  14. Perform General Financial Analysis (4.36)
  15. Use Spreadsheet Software (4.36)
  16. Note Discrepancies In Financial Records (4.36)
  17. Verify Bank Or Financial Transactions (4.36)
  18. Conduct Financial Investigations (4.36)
  19. Direct And Coordinate Financial Activities (3.79)
  20. Make Presentations On Financial Matters (3.72)
  21. Confer With Taxpayer Or Representative (3.72)
  22. Write Business Correspondence (3.72)
  23. Prepare Audit Reports Or Recommendations (3.68)
  24. Advise Clients On Financial Matters (3.68)