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

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Company Accountant Skills List in Accountancy (qualified)

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, 38% of Company Accountant job descriptions contained management accounts as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

management accounts
38%
chartered accountants
25%
budgeting
25%
acca
25%
hybrid/flexible working patterns
13%
forecasting
13%
accountant
13%
costing
13%
modelling
13%
utilities
13%
balance sheet
13%
finance
13%
fixed asset
13%
credit control
13%
journal
13%
vat returns
13%
wolverhampton
13%
accounting software
13%
communication skills
13%
statutory accounting
13%
taxation
13%
accounts
13%
accounting
13%
bookkeeping
13%
aat
13%
paye
13%
sage
13%
vat
13%
xero
13%
account management
13%
aca
13%
cima
13%
finance director
13%
finance manager
13%
accounts payable
13%
accounts receivable
13%
accountancy
13%
cash flow forecasting
13%
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