How to become an Accounting Manager
Leads accounting operations, month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, audit readiness, compliance, systems improvement, and accounting team development.
Top Skills Required
- GAAP
- Financial statement preparation
- Month-end and year-end close
Education & Certifications
Typical: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
Alternative paths:
- CPA
- CIA
- CISA
- CGFM
- CDFM
- PMP
- Relevant master's degree
- Substantial commercial or federal financial management experience