Accounts Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy
Accounts Skills List in Accountancy
Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Accounts role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Accounts job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 42% of Accounts job descriptions contained accounts assistant as a required skill.
Keywords / Skills
Popularity
accounts assistant
42%
purchase ledger
40%
accounts
32%
accounts payable
24%
sales ledger
22%
finance
22%
accounts receivable
18%
bookkeeping
18%
payroll
16%
aat
16%
vat
15%
accounting
12%
invoicing
12%
sage
12%
finance assistant
10%
accountancy
8%
assistant accountant
8%
accounts administrator
8%
microsoft excel
8%
invoice
6%
accounts semi senior
6%
credit control
4%
admin
4%
legal
4%
xero
4%
bank reconciliations
4%
data entry
4%
ledger
4%
accounts preparation
4%
vat returns
4%
organisational skills
4%
hull
4%
ap
4%
ar
4%
sage accounts
4%
microsoft office
4%
expenses
2%
accounts trainee
2%
year end
2%
administrative
2%
finance trainee
2%
excel
2%
engineer
2%
credit
2%
graduate
2%
engineering
2%
reconciliations
2%
graduate finance
2%
sar
2%
accounts clerk
2%
accounts administration
2%
bank reconciliation
2%
administration
2%
accounts production
2%
accountants
2%
sales invoices
2%
finance admin
2%
charity
2%
balance sheet
2%
acca
2%
limited companies
2%
budget management
2%
intercompany accounts
2%
sole traders
2%
financial analysis
2%
cash flow forecasting
2%
communication skills
2%
law firm
2%
cash flow reporting
2%
diligent
2%
solicitors
2%
financial reporting
2%
highly detailed
2%
multi tasking
2%
temp
2%
management accounts
2%
billing
2%
month end
2%
prioritisation
2%
keyboard skills
2%
general administration
2%
paye
2%
pensions
2%
sales
2%
numeracy
2%
sage line
2%
sage 50
2%
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