Top skills for Accountant jobs
Based on 2,061 active Accountant postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Accountant postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Accounting88%
- Finance67%
- Business45%
- Accruals19%
- Regulations18%
- Ensure Compliance18%
- Financial Reports17%
- Payroll16%
- Automation16%
- Invoices15%
- Revenue15%
- Financial Data15%
- Microsoft Office14%
- Financial Information14%
- Oracle12%
- Expenses11%
- Budgeting11%
- General Accounting10%
- Variance Analysis10%
- Billing10%
- Company Policies10%
- Reporting Requirements10%
- Cash Flow9%
- Fixed Assets9%
- Tax Compliance8%
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