Accounting Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Accounting Manager:

BSc. degree in Accounting or Finance
x years of experience as an Accounting Manager
Excellent computer skills on MS Office
Excellent knowledge and experience with accounting software and databases
Ability to multi task
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Understanding and knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
Team player

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Accounting Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Accounting Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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