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You might hire a staff accountant to:

  • Handle bookkeeping of your company’s financial activity, recording invoices, payments, profits, and miscellaneous transactions

  • File and prepare tax returns for employees, ensuring that they accurately adhere to applicable regulations

  • Prepare detailed financial reports that give your company an overview of general cash flow

  • Analyze collected data to determine the financial health of your company, while identifying future solutions for better finance management

Required skills and qualifications Preferred skills and qualifications
Strong mathematical skills
 Relevant accountant certifications, depending on location
Ability to create tax reports
 Project management skills
Understanding of taxes and other financial processes
 Experience in audit accounting
Proficiency in accounting and spreadsheet software
  
Clear verbal and written communication skills