ISCO Specialization 1211.1.1 Accounting Manager
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Accounting Manager: Accounting managers assume responsibility for all accounting activities relating to financial reporting. They develop and maintain accounting principles and procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial statements issued, supervise accounting staff and manage the accounting activities within the appropriate time frame and budget.
Essential Skills
- Ensure Compliance With Disclosure Criteria Of Accounting Information
- International Financial Reporting Standards
- Enforce Financial Policies
- Plan Health And Safety Procedures
- Draft Accounting Procedures
- Accounting Department Processes
- Support Development Of Annual Budget
- Manage Accounts
- Create A Financial Plan
- Depreciation
- Analyse Market Financial Trends
- Financial Analysis
- Ensure Compliance With Accounting Conventions
- Fraud Detection
- Interpret Financial Statements
- Accounting Entries
- Idenfify If A Company Is A Going Concern
- Financial Department Processes
- Analyse Financial Performance Of A Company
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Supervise Accounting Operations
- Monitor Financial Accounts
- Follow The Statutory Obligations
- Tax Legislation
- Financial Statements
- Financial Management
- Strive For Company Growth
- National Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Check Accounting Records
- Evaluate Budgets
- Follow Company Standards
- Integrate Strategic Foundation In Daily Performance
- Explain Accounting Records
Optional Skills
- Bookkeeping Regulations
- Liaise With Managers
- Liaise With Auditors
- Perform Cost Accounting Activities
- Attach Accounting Certificates To Accounting Transactions
- Manage Staff
- Prepare Tax Returns Forms
- Advise On Financial Matters
- Prepare Financial Auditing Reports
- Financial Forecasting
- Advise On Public Finance
- Calculate Tax
- Disseminate Information On Tax Legislation
- Make Strategic Business Decisions
- Prepare Financial Statements
- Statistics
- Liaise With Financiers
- Perform Account Allocation
- Forecast Organisational Risks
- Advise On Bankruptcy Proceedings
- Public Finance
- Manage The General Ledger
- Perform Dunning Activities
- Liquidity Management
- Inform On Fiscal Duties
- Advise On Tax Planning
Alternative Names
- Accounting Department Manager
- Cost Accounting Manager
- Accounting Director
- Accounting Office Manager
- Group Accounting Manager
- Accounts Payable Manager
- Head Of Accounts
- Financial Accounting Manager
- Financial Accounts Supervisor
- Financial Director
