• Education: A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A master’s degree can be advantageous.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or other relevant certifications are often required or highly valued.
• Experience: Previous experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. Internships or part-time roles in accounting can be beneficial.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret financial data and make informed decisions.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records and reports.
