{"id":7693,"date":"2022-10-27T07:31:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T07:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow.ee\/?p=7693"},"modified":"2024-05-21T12:39:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T09:39:22","slug":"the-ideal-accountant-of-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow.ee\/en\/ideaalne-raamatupidaja-tanapaeval\/","title":{"rendered":"The ideal accountant today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_539642293\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner image-cover dark\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197.jpg\" class=\"attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"Accountants around the table\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197.jpg 640w, https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/grow.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pexels-fauxels-3183197-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_539642293 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1985777715\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1985777715 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fact that many of the tasks of an accountant can now also be performed by programs is no longer science fiction. However, the work of an accountant is not going anywhere. As many time-consuming tasks have disappeared from the accountant&#039;s desk, the accountant&#039;s role in the business has also changed. The renewed role also comes with different expectations from the manager. <\/span><b>What qualities does a modern manager expect from an accountant today?<\/b><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the importance of accounting<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The employee is expected to be <\/span><b>with soul to the matter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of an accountant, the manager evaluates what he has submitted <\/span><b>suggestions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>proactivity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>understanding of business<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>keeping up with trends<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and their perception. It is also very important <\/span><b>fast learning ability.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes are inevitable, and without them the field would not have progressed from punch cards to smart programs. In order to make good decisions in business, you need a good accountant who helps the manager make the right choices based on real numbers. This is how the company can grow, and this is the key to a successful business.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to handle accounting software<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Knowledge of laws and speed of data entry<\/strong> are two of the most important skills for an accountant&#039;s job. Today, however, there are several programs on the market that can perform these tasks to some extent. Of course, an accountant&#039;s knowledge of laws is indispensable, but today his tasks have also been added<\/span><b> understanding the soul of the program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prerequisite for using the program is the ability to do so <\/span><b>set up<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>to consider and interpret the obtained results.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> When it comes to software, it makes the most sense to use all the possibilities it offers, because that&#039;s how it offers the most value. For this, however, it is necessary to adapt the program according to the needs of your company or office.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accounting with modern work methods<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technology helps us more and more both in everyday life and in our professional life. Therefore, it is necessary for the company to hire employees who use <strong>modern working methods<\/strong>. Being on top of technology is necessary in practically every field. It is possible to do work without the help of software, but the same results are achieved in cooperation with it<\/span><b> more precisely, more correctly and faster.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Grow Finance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was one of the first accounting offices to abandon paperwork and today only organizes its work <strong>digitally<\/strong>. An important advantage of digital solutions is the possibility of documents <strong>save<\/strong>, because papers have a habit of disappearing into folders, drawers or mistakenly even into the trash.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding and communicating business analytics to accounting<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Data analysis<\/strong> skill is also on the rise. Quite complicated <\/span><b>business analytics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is made easier thanks to various solutions, such as Microsoft Power-BI, which we use at Grow Finance. With the help of the program, you can see with just the push of a button <\/span><b>trends, best sources of income and places where money is lost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing how to anticipate mistakes is <strong>the key to success<\/strong>. A good accountant knows how to interpret the data obtained through analysis, communicate it to the client in an understandable way and advise him based on it. <strong>Business Analytics <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gives the company the opportunity to fix bottlenecks and get a comprehensive overview of what is happening in the company, creating greater clarity and transparency in financial data.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Broad horizons in the field of accounting<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A good accountant is the right hand of a manager who should not waste his time on trivial tasks. Today, you can do more than just accounting <\/span><b>with personnel issues, automation solutions, future planning and investment.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In order for an accountant to have a broad horizon, it is necessary to keep up to date with both professional and world news, educate yourself at trainings and share both your successes and mistakes with your colleagues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, it is also important that with all these expectations <\/span><b>the manager would support the accountant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> according to his needs. When introducing new programs, it is wise to refer the accountant to a professional who will explain the capabilities of the software. In order to contribute to the expansion of the employee&#039;s horizons, it is appropriate to enable self-improvement, for example in the form of training.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Grow accountants meet the expectations of a modern manager and do their work with soul. <a href=\"https:\/\/grow.ee\/en\/\">Contact us<\/a>, so that your company also starts to grow.<\/p>\n\n  \n    <div class=\"row large-columns-3 medium-columns-1 small-columns-1 slider row-slider slider-nav-reveal slider-nav-push\"  data-flickity-options='{&quot;imagesLoaded&quot;: true, &quot;groupCells&quot;: &quot;100%&quot;, &quot;dragThreshold&quot; : 5, &quot;cellAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,&quot;wrapAround&quot;: true,&quot;prevNextButtons&quot;: true,&quot;percentPosition&quot;: true,&quot;pageDots&quot;: false, &quot;rightToLeft&quot;: false, &quot;autoPlay&quot; : false}' >\n\n  <div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom 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