An accountant is an accountant who undertakes business related to auditing, accounting, consulting and taxation.

Accountants are divided into four grades, namely junior accountant, intermediate accountant, senior accountant and certified accountant.

1. Junior accountant:

After passing the junior accountant title examination, you will have the title of assistant accountant, and the junior accountant title certificate has a high gold content, which is the basis for the later higher-level accounting examination.

2. Intermediate accountant:

If you pass the intermediate accountant title examination, you will have the intermediate accountant title, which is a necessary certificate for many companies to hold accounting management positions. In addition, with the primary accounting title examination no longer requiring a professional license, the application for intermediate accounting titles will not require a professional license.

3. Senior accountant:

For the senior accountant exam, the conditions for entering the exam are slightly different from place to place, which requires a long working life, and few people meet the requirements.

4. Certified Public Accountant:

Certified Public Accountant, also known as CPA, refers to a person who has passed the CPA qualification examination and obtained a CPA certificate to practice in an accounting firm.

Accounting titles are divided into junior accounting titles, intermediate accounting titles and senior accounting titles. According to the current regulations on the management of accounting titles, accountants' titles can be evaluated after passing the intermediate accounting title examination. In China, accountant is one of the technical titles of accounting cadres.

certificate of accounting industry:

1. The road to advanced accounting: junior-intermediate-senior accounting title:

After the cancellation of the accounting qualification certificate, the junior accounting title has become the industry threshold, and you don't need an accounting certificate. You can register with a high school education or above. As for the intermediate accounting title examination, there are restrictions on working years and academic qualifications, and some areas also require continuing education and social security certificates.

The senior accounting title examination is more difficult, and it requires intermediate qualifications in accounting such as accountants, and there are limitations on academic qualifications and working years. Generally, it is better to obtain an advanced certificate in the financial department or management of state-owned enterprises.

2. Certificates of other professions in accounting:

For example, auditing, tax accountant, securities, banks, funds, futures, etc., are generally divided by qualification+junior high school advanced level, such as banking qualification examination, banking junior/intermediate qualification examination, etc.

3. The ultimate pursuit of accountants-Certified Public Accountant:

At present, there is a big gap in the CPA industry in China. If you pass six subjects in five years, you will adopt a circular elimination system, which means that if you fail to pass all subjects in the fifth year, the subjects you passed in the first year will be invalidated in the sixth year.