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

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Senior Accountant Skills List in Accountancy

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

senior accountant
50%
statutory accounts
34%
tax
34%
vat
34%
xero
34%
accountant
34%
accounts semi senior
34%
practice accountant
34%
management accounts
34%
vat returns
17%
sme
17%
sage
17%
corporation tax
17%
bookkeeping
17%
accounts preparation
17%
acca
17%
aca
17%
aat
17%
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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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