Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Financial Services

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Assistant Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 25% of Assistant job descriptions contained planning as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

planning
25%
compliance
25%
communication skills
25%
direct debit
13%
time management
13%
accounts assistant
13%
accounts payable
13%
purchase ledger
13%
microsoft excel
13%
organization
13%
reporting
13%
organisational skills
13%
expenditure control
13%
payments
13%
petty cash
13%
positive team player
13%
staff training
13%
phone etiquette
13%
business modelling
13%
office skills
13%
microsoft word
13%
microsoft office
13%
financial services
13%
financial planning
13%
aml
13%
regulatory requirements
13%
indices
13%
benchmarking
13%
strategy
13%
financial modelling
13%
excel
13%
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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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