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

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Accounts Payable Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Accounts Payable role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Accounts Payable job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 72% of Accounts Payable job descriptions contained accounts as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

accounts
72%
accounts payable
72%
aat
58%
accounts assistant
58%
accounts receivable
58%
payroll
58%
purchase ledger
58%
sage
58%
sales ledger
58%
hybrid working
29%
queries
15%
bacs
15%
chaps
15%
invoices
15%
payment runs
15%
suppliers
15%
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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.

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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