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

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Payroll Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Payroll role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Payroll job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Payroll job descriptions contained payroll as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

payroll
50%
finance
50%
payment
13%
invoicing
13%
receivable
13%
wage
13%
pension admin
13%
pension administration
13%
pensions
13%
sipp
13%
ssas
13%
advanced excel
13%
analyse
13%
data
13%
investigation
13%
payroll services
13%
problem solving
13%
reconciliation
13%
validation
13%
bacs
13%
accounts payable
13%
accountancy
13%
sage 50
13%
communication skills
13%
compliance
13%
customer service
13%
sage
13%
financial controller
13%
finance assistant
13%
financial services
13%
professional services
13%
payable
13%
accounting
13%
corporate
13%
lead
13%
supervisor
13%
tax
13%
accounts
13%
certifications
13%
finances
13%
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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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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