Accounting Executive

Job Description

Accounting executives instruct financial teams, such as accounting and acquisitions, regarding procedural reporting practices in order to maintain a constant watch on budgetary concerns. As part of an executive staff, accounting executives report their departments' progress to a committee or a senior staff member. Accounting executives generally oversee financial departments, devise new procedures to help cut costs and implement protocols.

Job Duties

Using accounting software to create spreadsheets and reports

Drafting summary reports concerning key issues upper executives need to review

Assigning projects to departments and overseeing productivity

Verifying that all accounting related departments follow company protocol

Presenting accounting issues and results to executive committees and upper management

Requirements

5 years of executive level accounting experience.

Bachelor's degree in fields such as economics, accounting, business administration or financing or equivalent education and experience.

Full-time