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Every career requires certain skills, aptitude, and personality from the incumbent.

Below are the qualities of a good chartered accountant:

Chartered Accountant Skills -
Active listening - A CA must give proper and full attention to what the client is saying, and he / she must have the patience to give time to understand their point, asking appropriate questions, without interrupting unnecessarily in between.
Reading Comprehension - A CA must be able to easily read and understand written material and documents.
Communication - A CA must be able to talk easily to others to effectively convey the information.
Critical Thinking - A CA must be able to use logic and reasoning to identify the pros and cons of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Mathematics - A CA must be able to easily use mathematics to solve problems.
Monitoring - A CA must be able to monitor and assess one's own performance, other team members, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Time Management - A CA must be good in managing one's own time as well as that of the others.
Writing - A CA must be able to effectively communicate as and when needed.
Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

Best wishes,

Dr. Anand Wadadekar
Founder Director & CEO - Discovering Careers India
www.discoveringcareers.com