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

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Accounting Assistant Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Accounting Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Accounting Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 40% of Accounting Assistant job descriptions contained bookkeeper as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

bookkeeper
40%
finance
40%
bookkeeping
40%
accounting
40%
financial accounting
40%
tax
20%
aat
20%
acca
20%
accountant
20%
accounts
20%
cima
20%
financial analysis
20%
financial planning
20%
general practice
20%
budget
20%
budgeting
20%
finance manager
20%
investing
20%
financial forecasting
20%
invoicing
20%
ms excel
20%
leeds
20%
administrator
20%
bradford
20%
charity
20%
contract
20%
finance assistant
20%
home working
20%
hybrid working
20%
interim
20%
xero
20%
not for profit
20%
payroll
20%
payroller
20%
accounting clerk
20%
accounting practice
20%
accounts assistant
20%
bramber
20%
admin
20%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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