Industrial accountant NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for industrial accountant.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for industrial accountant is 11100 (Financial auditors and accountants), a TEER 1 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 3): +20 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 50 for a job offer.
NOC code
11100
TEER 1 · skilled
High-wage
Level 3
+20 work · 50 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 11100 covers
Financial auditors examine and analyze the accounting and financial records of individuals and establishments to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures. Accountants plan, organize and administer accounting systems for individuals and establishments. They are employed by private sector accounting and auditing firms or departments and public sector accounting and auditing departments or units, or they may be self-employed. Articling students in accounting firms are included in this unit group.
| Unit group | 11100 — Financial auditors and accountants |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 1 — usually requires a university degree |
| Broad category | Business, finance and administration occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Financial auditors
- Examine and analyze journal and ledger entries, bank statements, inventories, expenditures, tax returns and other accounting and financial records, documents and systems of individuals, departments within organizations, businesses or other establishments to ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards, procedures and internal controls
- Prepare detailed reports on audit findings and make recommendations to improve individual or establishment's accounting and management practices
- Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the Income Tax Act, Canadian Business Corporations Act or other statutory requirements
- May supervise other auditors or professionals in charge of accounting within client's establishment.
- Accountants
To use NOC 11100 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 11100 →
Other job titles under NOC 11100
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 11100, one of these may fit better:
- Apprentice industrial instrument mechanic — NOC 22312 (Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics, TEER 2)
- Industrial boilermaker — NOC 72103 (Boilermakers, TEER 2)
- Industrial butcher — NOC 94141 (Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers, TEER 4)
- Industrial cleaner — NOC 65312 (Janitors, caretakers and heavy-duty cleaners, TEER 5)
- Industrial construction manager — NOC 70010 (Construction managers, TEER 0)
- Industrial design consultant — NOC 22211 (Industrial designers, TEER 2)
- Industrial designer — NOC 22211 (Industrial designers, TEER 2)
- Industrial development officer — NOC 41402 (Business development officers and market researchers and analysts, TEER 1)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for industrial accountant?+
In NOC 2021, "industrial accountant" is an example title in unit group 11100 — Financial auditors and accountants. It is a TEER 1 occupation in the "Business, finance and administration occupations" broad category.
Is industrial accountant eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 11100 is TEER 1, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does industrial accountant get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 11100 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 3. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 20 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 50 (whichever is higher).
Can a industrial accountant get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 11100 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says industrial accountant but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 11100. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.