# Competences — defence administration officer Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8b26eec6-7497-4218-8364-9b5983b04ae7). ## Essential - **accounting techniques** (knowledge) - **budgetary principles** (knowledge) - **document management** (knowledge) - **ensure compliance with policies** (skill/competence) - **keep task records** (skill/competence) - **manage accounts** (skill/competence) - **manage administrative systems** (skill/competence) - **manage staff** (skill/competence) - **military code** (knowledge) - **military logistics** (knowledge) - **personnel management** (knowledge) - **recruit employees** (skill/competence) ## Optional - analyse logistic needs (skill/competence) - assist in military logistics (skill/competence) - coordinate events (skill/competence) - ensure equipment availability (skill/competence) - ensure information security (skill/competence) - fix meetings (skill/competence) - manage budgets (skill/competence) - manage military logistics (skill/competence) - monitor military equipment use (skill/competence) - order supplies (skill/competence) - respond to enquiries (skill/competence) - supervise the maintenance of military equipment (skill/competence)