The Key Soft Skills Needed By Accounting Professionals

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Running Time: 8:10

Date: 01/12/2011

The ability to communicate, negotiate, lead, and work as part of a team are all 'soft skills' essential for the development of your accounting career.

When it comes to developing your accounting career to more senior levels, soft skills are essential. For example, having the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders such as clients or customers is critical in influencing decision-making within a business and increasing its performance. Phillip Guest, Regional Managing Director of Michael Page International, takes us through four other critical soft skills - including negotiation, teamwork, time management and leadership.

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