Business Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Business Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 13% of Business job descriptions contained aca as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aca
13%
analytical
13%
coding
13%
data
13%
trusted business partner
13%
accountant
13%
finance business partner
13%
finance business partnering
13%
management accountant
13%
advanced excel
13%
acca
13%
business partner
13%
cima
13%
fp&a
13%
analyst
13%
business analyst
13%
data analyst
13%
tableau
13%
accounting
13%
business planning
13%
commercial finance
13%
management accounts
13%
variance analysis
13%
compliance
13%
internal audit
13%
service level agreements
13%
aat
13%
business partnering
13%
accounts assistant
13%
part qualified
13%
business development
13%
corporate recovery
13%
insolvency
13%
practitioner
13%
recovery
13%
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