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| Accounting
Qualities
Accounting skills vary
by position and are very broad in context. The following are some basic
skills accountants usually possess, provided by careers-in-accounting.com.
Skill |
Audit
Accounting |
Tax
& Financial |
Management
Accounting |
People
skills |
Medium |
Medium |
Medium |
Sales
skills |
Medium |
Medium |
Low |
Communication
skills |
Medium |
Medium |
High |
Analytical
skills |
High |
Very
High |
High |
Ability
to synthesize |
Medium |
Low |
High |
Creative
ability |
Low |
Medium |
Medium |
Initiative |
Medium |
Medium |
Medium |
Computer
Skills |
High |
High |
Very
High |
Work
hours |
40-70/week |
40-70/week |
40-50/week |
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