Account Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Account Assistant Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Account Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Account Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 62% of Account Assistant job descriptions contained accounts assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

accounts assistant
62%
sage
21%
sales ledger
19%
bookkeeping
17%
purchase ledger
17%
aat
15%
microsoft excel
13%
vat
13%
accounting
13%
accounts receivable
13%
credit control
11%
accounts payable
11%
accounts
11%
bank reconciliations
9%
finance assistant
9%
finance
9%
reconciliation
9%
audit
9%
property
7%
financial reporting
7%
xero
7%
payments
5%
aca
5%
acca
5%
accountancy
5%
journals
5%
finance administrator
5%
accounts administrator
5%
payroll
5%
ledger
5%
sap
3%
transaction
3%
variance
3%
appeals
3%
reconciling
3%
banking
3%
dealership
3%
pivotal
3%
credit controller
3%
finance manager
3%
team leader
3%
bank reconciliation
3%
cheltenham
3%
full-time
3%
on-site
3%
construction
3%
creditors
3%
debtors
3%
financial statements
3%
intercompany
3%
bookeeping
3%
aat 2
3%
account
3%
administrator
3%
finance graduate
3%
ap
3%
time management
3%
microsoft office
3%
data entry
3%
communication skills
3%
balance sheet
3%
finance team
3%
client correspondence
3%
processing invoices
3%
legal cashier
3%
bookkeeper
3%
ar
3%
invoice processing
3%
month end close
3%
financial analysis
3%
sales invoices
3%
admin
3%
financial transactions
3%
reconcile
3%
commercial property
3%
accounts receivables
3%
excel
3%
finance admin
3%
invoices
3%
reconciliations
3%
finance function
3%
highly detailed
3%
bank accounts
3%

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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