Account Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Account Assistant Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Account Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Account Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 63% of Account Assistant job descriptions contained accounts assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

accounts assistant
63%
sales ledger
18%
purchase ledger
18%
bookkeeping
16%
sage
16%
microsoft excel
14%
accounts payable
14%
accounts receivable
14%
vat
12%
aat
12%
finance
12%
finance administrator
9%
audit
9%
bank reconciliations
9%
credit control
9%
accounts preparation
9%
financial reporting
7%
accounting
7%
accounts
7%
accounts administrator
7%
payroll
7%
finance assistant
7%
accounts trainee
5%
ledger
5%
property
5%
bank reconciliation
5%
invoice processing
5%
xero
5%
invoicing
5%
payments
5%
reconciliation
5%
accountancy
3%
finance admin
3%
reconcile
3%
financial transactions
3%
sales invoices
3%
month end close
3%
bookkeeper
3%
legal cashier
3%
processing invoices
3%
client correspondence
3%
finance team
3%
accounts semi-senior
3%
reconciling
3%
pivotal
3%
dealership
3%
banking
3%
appeals
3%
highly detailed
3%
finance function
3%
variance
3%
transaction
3%
commercial property
3%
financial analysis
3%
bank accounts
3%
reconciliations
3%
invoices
3%
journals
3%
excel
3%
accounts receivables
3%
p&l analysis
3%
payroll manager
3%
taxation
3%
payroll assistant
3%
client management
3%
administrator
3%
cis returns
3%
vat returns
3%
sage line 50
3%
accounting software
3%
yorkshire
3%
shipley
3%
purchase ledger clerk
3%
interim
3%
bradford
3%
accounts payable clerk
3%
collection
3%
ap
3%
audit trainee
3%
time management
3%
microsoft office
3%
accounts admin
3%
data entry
3%
communication skills
3%
balance sheet
3%
ar
3%
audit semi-senior
3%
admin
3%
tax
3%
tax planning
3%
organizational
3%
management reporting
3%
finance department
3%
debtors
3%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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