Company Accountant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Company Accountant Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Company Accountant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Company Accountant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 54% of Company Accountant job descriptions contained aat as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aat
54%
accounts assistant
24%
purchase ledger
24%
accounting
16%
management accounts
16%
accounts payable
16%
assistant accountant
16%
sage
16%
bank reconciliations
16%
accountants
8%
cis returns
8%
construction industry
8%
accountancy experience
8%
aca
8%
acca
8%
accountancy
8%
general practice
8%
microsoft excel
8%
admin
8%
bookkeeper
8%
construction
8%
financial admin
8%
finance
8%
sales ledger
8%
purchase ledger clerk
8%
finance manager
8%
finance team
8%
reconciliation
8%
xero
8%
cima
8%
accounts administrator
8%
accounts clerk
8%
book keeper
8%
book keeping
8%
forecasting
8%
purchasing administrator
8%
month end close
8%
payroll
8%
pension administration
8%
vat returns
8%
accounts technician
8%
pq accountant
8%
cash flow
8%
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