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

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Financial Controller Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Financial Controller role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Financial Controller job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 46% of Financial Controller job descriptions contained financial controller as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

financial controller
46%
finance manager
28%
financial services
19%
aca
19%
manufacturing
19%
finance
19%
leadership
19%
cima
19%
acca
19%
management
19%
vat returns
10%
strong knowledge of frs 102
10%
finance controller
10%
accounts
10%
audit
10%
ayr
10%
budgets
10%
central belt
10%
cumnock
10%
microsoft office
10%
fire
10%
team management
10%
financial reporting
10%
forecast
10%
strategy
10%
scotland
10%
manager
10%
planning
10%
bookkeeping
10%
financial accountant
10%
financial manager
10%
accounting
10%
analysis
10%
communication skills
10%
financial management
10%
financial planning
10%
people skills
10%
professional conduct
10%
cash management
10%
liverpool
10%
management accountant
10%
north west
10%
pricing analysis
10%
pumps
10%
purchase ledger
10%
sales ledger
10%
valves
10%
warrington
10%
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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.

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