申請人必須—
(a) 持有香港的大學所頒發的會計學學位，或具備同等學歷；並在取得有關學歷後，具有六年會計工作經驗；及
(b) 符合語文能力要求，即在香港中學文憑考試或香港中學會考中國語文科及英國語文科考獲第3級或以上成績，或具備同等成績 [請參閱註]。

申請人如具備在政府部門的相關工作經驗，則更為理想。

Candidates should have –
(a) a Hong Kong bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, or equivalent; and 6 years’ post-degree work experience in accounting; AND
(b) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 3 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination / Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent [See Note].

Candidates who have relevant working experience in government departments will have an advantage.