Career and Job Opportunities in Government Sector for CAs

With the ever change phase of the corporate body in this dynamic corporate world, the need for professionals seems to be increasing every second. Over the years it has been witnessed that every organization whether big or small, whether domestic or international needs one professionals who has an overall knowledge about the functioning of the firm along with knowledge in accounting and audit. Thus, the world is now demanding a corporate professional who can cater the every growing needs of an organization. The name of such a professional being a Chartered Accountant. There is a separate institute named as The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

A Chartered Accountant is a person who has specialized knowledge and skills in the field of accountancy, management and audit; something around which a corporate body revolves around and in such regards the need has been witnessed. An individual can become a Chartered Accountant by pursuing the course of Chartered Accountant which can be pursued after completion of 12^th grade. The process starts with the foundation programme which tests the basic knowledge of a candidate in respect of English, statistics, economics and accountancy. After the foundation level the candidate is required to work under a practicing Chartered Accountant and pursue the course of CA inter which enhances the knowledge of the candidate in the field of accountancy, taxation and law along with costing. After completion of such a level comes the level of final which provides the candidate with expert knowledge in fields like accountancy, law, costing, audit and other subjects. Once a candidate has successfully completed the final level, he can start as a practicing Chartered Accountant.

The role of chartered accountant is very crucial, hence, the demand for such is also very high and especially in the government sectors as they take the best professional for better functioning. A Chartered Accountant can perform others works too which includes work of inspection of account, representing the organization in cases, appealing to various tribunal and courts on behalf of the organization. Since India is a developing country, the need for Chartered Accountants needs to be fulfilled with time and not only that, but the pay for such service is also very high which satisfies our personal goals. There are also other countries such as Australia who have recognized the need for Chartered Accountants who are considered to be a separate breed of professionals and can in every aspect cater the needs of the organization.

Chartered Accountants can also become head of the finance department or even officials who can carry on independent audit for various companies. There are many opportunities that are available to the professionals who pursue Chartered Accountancy as it gives them an overall knowledge which no other professional course can offer. Added to it, commencing such high professionalism can be done after higher secondary makes it easier for the candidates in making up their mind while selecting their career and its prospects.  Chartered accountants can redeem much services to the organization and have greater opportunities than in any other case.