I am working as a junior accountant from last 1.5 years. How to get promoted to senior accountant?

Hi Jignesh, These are few skills you need to master upon to promote yourself to being a senior accountant. Mathematical skills: Being good in this will eventually lead you to higher positions such as senior accountant. Good communication skills: Senior accountants need to communicate effectively with other staffs. That includes having a good verbal and writing skills. An effective communication will make the work easier and will provide good result. Having good communication skills will encourage the subordinates to perform their tasks well. Teamwork: You need to value the importance of other people working for you because they have important roles in achieving the goals and objectives of the company. Bookkeeping: You must understand how things are done in order to evaluate them. This skill is essential as you deal with the technicalities of your work. You will be able to assess the work of your staff if you yourself know and understand their work. Auditing: Being a good auditor reflects being a good accountant. There are a lot of figures and numbers faced by accountants and auditors. You will be able to resolve a lot of issues and can deliver a good result if you are good in auditing. Good supervision: As a senior accountant, you have people and staff that work for you. Good supervisory skill will motivate them to give their best in all of the work that they do. That result will reflect to you as their boss. It is important to be good at supervising people and workers as they will rely on your guidance and leadership. Managerial skills: Senior accountants should also be good managers. You must possess good managerial skills in order to run the department well. Proper training and self enhancement will help you gain managerial skills. You should know how to organize, coordinate, and manage different activities and handling people. Leadership skills: It is important to be a good leader in order to succeed as a senior accountant. Good leadership always gives good and favorable results to everyone. Honesty: Honesty is one of the important factors that should be considered in order to become a successful senior accountant. If you are known as an honest individual, people will trust and rely on your integrity thus helping you boost your morale and get your work done correctly.

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