Staff Accountant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Staff Accountant:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
  • x years of accounting experience.
  • Good problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Working knowledge of GAAP.
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills.

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

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