Accounts Clerk Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Accounts Clerk Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Accounts Clerk role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Accounts Clerk job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 44% of Accounts Clerk job descriptions contained purchase ledger as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

purchase ledger
44%
accounts payable
38%
sales ledger
19%
accounts assistant
19%
accounts receivable
19%
finance
19%
invoices
13%
reconciliations
13%
accounts
13%
finance team
13%
excel
13%
sage
13%
organisational skills
7%
payable
7%
sage accounts
7%
finance assistant
7%
assistant
7%
cash collection
7%
budgets
7%
credit control
7%
clerk
7%
finance analyst
7%
purchase ledger clerk
7%
expenses
7%
forecast
7%
payment runs
7%
invoice processing
7%
month end
7%
qube
7%
ap
7%
prepayment
7%
reconcile
7%
invoicing
7%
reconciliation
7%
statements
7%
analytical skills
7%
reconciling
7%
credit cards
7%
highly detailed
7%
accounts clerk
7%
reporting
7%
spreadsheets
7%
manufacturing
7%
admin
7%
bank recs
7%
foreign currency
7%
communication skills
7%
birmingham
7%
ledger
7%
netsuite
7%
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