Accounts Trainee Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Accountancy

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Accounts Trainee Skills List in Accountancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Accounts Trainee role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Accounts Trainee job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 39% of Accounts Trainee job descriptions contained aat as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aat
39%
bookkeeping
24%
trainee accountant
24%
vat
24%
accounts assistant
24%
accounting
24%
purchase ledger
15%
credit control
10%
interpersonal skills
10%
computer literate
10%
invoice
10%
active team player
10%
general admin
10%
accounts payable
10%
accountancy
10%
customer service
10%
excel
10%
admin
10%
sales ledger
10%
bookkeeper
10%
organisational skills
10%
communication skills
10%
responsiveness
5%
trainee
5%
gcse
5%
accounts trainee
5%
bolton
5%
study support
5%
acca
5%
degrees
5%
true team player
5%
personal development
5%
reliability
5%
self management
5%
accounts preparation
5%
vat returns
5%
accounts department
5%
legal
5%
english language skills
5%
friendly personality
5%
microsoft word
5%
microsoft excel
5%
accounts
5%
accruals
5%
balance sheet
5%
cashbooks
5%
cost
5%
journal posting
5%
prepayment
5%
profit and loss
5%
telephone manner
5%
ledger
5%
aca
5%
finance
5%
audit
5%
graduate
5%
graduate level
5%
accounts administrator
5%
accounts junior
5%
accounts receivable
5%
entry level
5%
finance administrator
5%
finance assistant
5%
administration
5%
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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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