Top skills every accounting professional needs in 2021
The accounting world is changing and that means accountants have to evolve to keep up. The skills they relied on 10 years ago aren’t going to cut it in today’s environment of digital transformation and increased automation. On top of that, the financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has many business leaders looking for creative ways to streamline operations and use resources more efficiently. This is a perfect opportunity for accountants to deliver real value to their organization and offer real-time insights that move your company or clients forward. But in order to do that, you need the right skills. To meet the needs of today while positioning yourself for the future of the profession, here are the top skills every accounting professional needs in 2021.