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ANZSCO 221111 CAANZ, CPAA, IPAMLTSSL189190491Business & finance

Accountant (General)

Quick answer

What points are Accountant (General)s being invited at?

The most recent 189 round that invited Accountant (General) EOIs was on 7 November 2024, from 95 points. It was not listed in the latest round on 4 June 2026. As at August 2026, 7,377 EOIs for 189 were waiting, including at least 444 at 95 points or more.

Data as at

Latest invitation cut-offs

189 Skilled Independent
95pts
7 November 2024 Official
Home Affairs round
491 Skilled Work Regional

No published cut-off yet

190 Skilled Nominated

No federal cut-off. States choose who to nominate. See EOIs by state below.

Next 189 round forecast Estimate
95 points (likely 90–105)
Unlikely to be included in the next round, based on recent rounds.
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Accountant (General) was not listed in the latest 189 round (4 June 2026). The card shows the most recent round that included it.

How Accountant (General) ranks

Where this occupation sits among all occupations invited for the 189 visa, by the number of EOIs SkillSelect showed as invited after each round.

Where it ranks · subclass 189 · last 2 program years

#13
of 195 occupations invited
#1 in Business & finance
Top 7% Falling

672 invites in last 2 program years · busiest round 491 · typical round 491

Most consistently invited

invited in 2 of 5 rounds

oldest → newest · filled = invited

Year over year

6722024-25
02025-26
100%

Round to round · last 2 program years

181Sept 24
491Nov 24
Aug 25
Nov 25
June 26

invites per round

“Invitations” are EOIs SkillSelect shows as invited in the round month. The true number is somewhat higher because some people lodge their visa straight away.See the top 50 occupations Compare all occupations

How many Accountant (General) EOIs are waiting?

SkillSelect EOIs as at August 2026 Official

Subclass 189 EOIs submitted, by points
At or above 95 points (last cut-off) Below cut-off
  • 115<20
  • 110<20
  • 105<20
  • 100104
  • 95340
  • 90588
  • 85948
  • 801,159
  • 751,363
  • 701,377
  • 651,009
  • 60305
  • 55122
  • 5035
  • 45<20
  • 40<20
  • 35<20
Subclass 189 EOIs submitted, by month
03,7367,471September 2024: 1,209October 2024: 1,884November 2024: 2,575December 2024: 3,038January 2025: 3,697February 2025: 4,074March 2025: 4,551April 2025: 4,872May 2025: 5,129June 2025: 5,389July 2025: 5,672August 2025: 6,028September 2025: 6,346October 2025: 6,797November 2025: 7,084December 2025: 7,133January 2026: 7,197February 2026: 7,271March 2026: 7,307April 2026: 7,344May 2026: 7,428June 2026: 7,471July 2026: 7,455August 2026: 7,3777,377Sept 24Aug 26
EOIs by visa and status for Accountant (General)
VisaSubmittedInvitedLodgedOn hold
189 Skilled Independent7,377<20160304
190 Skilled Nominated9,74522500132
491 State nominated10,028<20572146
491 Family sponsored4760<20<20

EOIs below the 65-point pass mark cannot be invited. "<20" means fewer than 20. SkillSelect hides small numbers to protect privacy. An EOI can be counted under more than one visa.

Accountant (General) invitation round history

RoundVisaLowest points invited
7 November 202418995
5 September 202418995
13 June 2024189100
8 December 2022189Offshore85
8 December 2022189Onshore85

Which states list Accountant (General)?

Accountant (General) is on the official state nomination list for WA, TAS and ACT. Being listed doesn't guarantee an invitation, and a state may be closed. EOI counts are submitted 190 and 491 EOIs as at August 2026.

StateProgramOn state list190 EOIs491 EOIs
NSWClosedNot listed1,8671,496
VICCheck official siteNo state list2,1251,590
QLDClosedNot listed778661
WACheck official site190 & 491General - WASMOL Schedule 2 · Graduate — from 65 points2,5073,312
SANot open yetNot listed1,0251,336
TASOpen190Tasmanian Skilled Employment priority roles — Living in the state755862
ACTNot open yet190 & 491769796
NTOpenNot listed572563

State lists and statuses come from each state's official migration website, checked 17 September 2026. General information only, not migration advice.

Frequently asked questions

How many points do I need for Accountant (General) (221111)?

The most recent 189 round to invite Accountant (General) (7 November 2024) started at 95 points. Cut-offs change every round, so check the round history on this page. The minimum to submit an EOI is 65 points.

Which visas can Accountant (General) use?

On the current skilled occupation list, Accountant (General) can be nominated for subclass 189, 190 and 491 (CSOL, MLTSSL).

Who assesses Accountant (General)?

Skills assessments for Accountant (General) are done by CAANZ, CPAA, IPA.

Which states nominate Accountant (General)?

As last checked, Accountant (General) is on the official 190/491 occupation lists of WA, TAS and ACT. States set their own criteria and some may be closed, so check the state pages linked on this page.

How many people are in the queue for Accountant (General)?

As at August 2026, SkillSelect showed 7,377 submitted EOIs for Accountant (General) under subclass 189.

Related occupations

Sources: Home Affairs invitation rounds · SkillSelect EOI data · How we use this data