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Accounts Assistant CV skills (October 2026)

Skills named in UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. Add a skill to your CV only if you have it.

Data: October 2026, 103 adverts

UK adverts on companies' own job pages

  • Payroll In 57 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Excel In 43 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Purchase ledger (accounts payable) In 30 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Reconciliations In 29 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Month-end close In 26 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Microsoft Office In 23 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Year-end In 22 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Customer service In 18 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • HR systems (HRIS) In 18 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Excel formulas (pivot tables, lookups) In 16 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Nominal and general ledger In 16 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Payment runs and banking In 15 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales ledger (accounts receivable) In 15 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Statutory payments and deductions In 15 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Expenses and petty cash In 11 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Financial controls In 11 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Stakeholder Management In 11 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • VAT In 11 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Workday In 11 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Balance sheet In 10 of 103 Accounts Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.

How we count

We count published UK adverts on companies’ own job pages whose titles match the role’s catalogue phrases, every work type together. A skill counts once per advert. The denominator includes all adverts in that role, including those with no recognised skills.

Lists need at least 20 adverts with recognised skills from at least 3 companies, at least 5 naming a displayed skill, and usable coverage for the discipline. We leave out single-letter terms, generic descriptions and eligibility attributes.

This describes UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. It does not measure your ability or predict an interview.