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

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Junior Accountant Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Junior Accountant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Junior Accountant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 45% of Junior Accountant job descriptions contained accounting as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

accounting
45%
aat
34%
tax returns
23%
accountancy
23%
accountants
17%
accounting software
17%
corporation tax
17%
communication skills
17%
vt
12%
junior accountant
12%
management accounts
12%
training
12%
tax planning
12%
tax
12%
analytical review
12%
aca
12%
taxation
12%
accounts assistant
12%
manage client relationships
12%
financial statements
12%
property managers
6%
bank reconciliations
6%
property management
6%
balance sheet
6%
accruals
6%
accounts payable
6%
acca
6%
reconciliation
6%
prepayment
6%
junior management accountant
6%
assistant management accountant
6%
assistant accountant
6%
accrual
6%
accountant
6%
aat qualified
6%
vat returns
6%
client relationship management
6%
bookkeeping
6%
administration
6%
qualified chartered accountant
6%
management accountant
6%
customer accounts
6%
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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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