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Competences — accounting manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/04f39bfa-bc03-4480-98bc-b18ce4fe4b4b).

Essential

  • accounting department processes (knowledge)
  • accounting entries (knowledge)
  • analyse financial performance of a company (skill/competence)
  • analyse market financial trends (skill/competence)
  • check accounting records (skill/competence)
  • corporate social responsibility (knowledge)
  • create a financial plan (skill/competence)
  • depreciation (knowledge)
  • draft accounting procedures (skill/competence)
  • enforce financial policies (skill/competence)
  • ensure compliance with accounting conventions (skill/competence)
  • ensure compliance with disclosure criteria of accounting information (skill/competence)
  • evaluate budgets (skill/competence)
  • explain accounting records (skill/competence)
  • financial analysis (knowledge)
  • financial department processes (knowledge)
  • financial management (knowledge)
  • financial statements (knowledge)
  • follow company standards (skill/competence)
  • follow the statutory obligations (skill/competence)
  • fraud detection (knowledge)
  • identify if a company is a going concern (skill/competence)
  • integrate strategic foundation in daily performance (skill/competence)
  • international financial reporting standards (knowledge)
  • interpret financial statements (skill/competence)
  • manage accounts (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • monitor financial accounts (skill/competence)
  • national generally accepted accounting principles (knowledge)
  • strive for company growth (skill/competence)
  • supervise accounting operations (skill/competence)
  • support development of annual budget (skill/competence)
  • tax legislation (knowledge)

Optional

  • advise on bankruptcy proceedings (skill/competence)
  • advise on financial matters (skill/competence)
  • advise on public finance (skill/competence)
  • advise on tax planning (skill/competence)
  • attach accounting certificates to accounting transactions (skill/competence)
  • bookkeeping regulations (knowledge)
  • calculate tax (skill/competence)
  • disseminate information on tax legislation (skill/competence)
  • evaluate employees (skill/competence)
  • financial forecasting (knowledge)
  • forecast organisational risks (skill/competence)
  • global standards for sustainability reporting (knowledge)
  • inform on fiscal duties (skill/competence)
  • liaise with auditors (skill/competence)
  • liaise with financiers (skill/competence)
  • liaise with managers (skill/competence)
  • liquidity management (knowledge)
  • make strategic business decisions (skill/competence)
  • manage staff (skill/competence)
  • manage the general ledger (skill/competence)
  • perform account allocation (skill/competence)
  • perform cost accounting activities (skill/competence)
  • perform dunning activities (skill/competence)
  • plan health and safety procedures (skill/competence)
  • prepare financial auditing reports (skill/competence)
  • prepare financial statements (skill/competence)
  • prepare tax returns forms (skill/competence)
  • public finance (knowledge)
  • statistics (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 63 ads, as of 2026-07-08)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • financial reporting — 49 %
  • budgeting — 29 %
  • financial analysis — 22 %
  • account reconciliation — 22 %
  • forecasting — 21 %