Business Accountant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy (qualified)

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Business Accountant Skills List in Accountancy (qualified)

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

accountant
40%
management accountant
30%
management accounts
20%
vat
20%
chartered accountants
20%
accountancy
20%
aca
20%
acca
20%
hybrid/flexible working patterns
10%
costing
10%
budgeting
10%
qualified
10%
budget setting
10%
modelling
10%
cima
10%
utilities
10%
wolverhampton
10%
business partner
10%
qualified accountant
10%
finance business partner
10%
forecasting
10%
accounts senior
10%
semi senior accountant
10%
senior accountant
10%
tax assistant
10%
tax returns
10%
vat returns
10%
budgets
10%
excel
10%
management accounting
10%
p&l analysis
10%
accounting
10%
finance
10%
financial accounting
10%
financial analysis
10%
financial management
10%
financial reporting
10%

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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