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

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Company Accountant Skills List in Accountancy

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

aat
50%
purchase ledger
22%
accounts assistant
22%
management accounts
22%
assistant accountant
15%
sage
15%
bank reconciliations
15%
acca
15%
cima
15%
accounts payable
15%
accounting
15%
forecasting
8%
cash flow
8%
accountants
8%
cis returns
8%
construction industry
8%
pq accountant
8%
accountancy
8%
accountancy experience
8%
aca
8%
month end close
8%
general practice
8%
admin
8%
bookkeeper
8%
construction
8%
financial admin
8%
finance
8%
sales ledger
8%
microsoft excel
8%
xero
8%
accountant
8%
accounts senior
8%
assistant management accountant
8%
junior accountant
8%
management accountant
8%
practice accountant
8%
finance manager
8%
finance team
8%
reconciliation
8%
accounts technician
8%
accounts administrator
8%
accounts clerk
8%
book keeper
8%
book keeping
8%
purchase ledger clerk
8%
purchasing administrator
8%
payroll
8%
pension administration
8%
vat returns
8%

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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