Accounting Manager
Monitor and manage daily operations in an accounting department.
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- What's it like to be an Accounting Manager?
- How to become an Accounting Manager
- Latest Accounting Manager jobs
- Top skills and experience for Accounting Managers
- Accounting Manager role reviews
What's it like to be an Accounting Manager?
An Accounting Manager supervises a team of Accountants to gather, analyze, verify, and report financial transactions. Their role is to drive timely and accurate processing of transactional activities which can be collated and summarized in timely financial reports.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing financial activities of a business against operation budgets.
- Leading report generation to provide information on the financial health of an organization.
- Evaluating financial processes to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Assessing profit and liability performance to help manage budgets.
How to become an Accounting Manager
To land this role, you will need to have three to five years of proven experience in managing a team responsible for financial reporting and management.
- Complete a degree in accounting. This typically requires three to four years of education.
- Gain management experience by showing leadership qualities in managing a team of Accountants.
- Gain experience planning budgets, enforcing policies, streamlining processing of transactions, and other relevant tasks.
- Take the Certified Public Accountants Licensure exam conducted by the Board of Accountants and supervised by the Professional Regulatory Commission in the Philippines.
- Consider finishing a masters degree in accountancy to help advance your career and open up more management opportunities such as Chief Financial Officer or Chief Investment Officer.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Accounting Manager employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Accounting
Financial Reporting
Financial Statements
Certified Public / Practising Accountant Qualification
Accounts Payable
Accounting Software
Accounting Principles
General Ledger
Internal Controls
Financial Data
Payroll
Reconciliations
Accounts Receivable
Forecasting
Budgeting
Fixed Assets
Accounting Standards
Bookkeeping
Balance Sheet
Cash Flows
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Latest Accounting Manager reviews
Jun 2023
Challenging!
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Science (Accountancy and Financial Management)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationManufacturing, Transport & Logistics
The good thingsThe challenging tasks and my hamble compensation.
The challengesI don't have a work/life balance & my current environment..
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Jun 2023
Very Rewarding and Competitive
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Science
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationReal Estate & Property
The good thingsIf you have the grit and determination, the role can be very rewarding. Career progression is there if you have various industry experience.
The challengesThe very long hours and monthend closing. It can be taxing on your health. The pay at the early stages of your career is also not great.
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