Accounting Skills
Brief Skills
• Experience with budgets, forecasting, payroll, accounts payable and receivable
• Detail-oriented, accurate, general accounting data processing skills
• Skilled at developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients

Sample Tasks
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements. • Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.
• Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Generate budgets and forecasts on a quarterly basis and present to the management team
• Liaison bankers, insurers, and solicitors regarding financial transactions
• Conducted a variety of client service engagements to gain a better understanding of KPMG and a career with an audit, tax and advisory firm
• Processed accounts receivable and payable by examining income checks and comparing invoices
• Assisted with general accounting duties such as