Skills employers ask for most in Finance
27,028 open jobs in Finance name at least one skill. These are the skills they name most.
Most-asked skills in Finance
Share of the 27,028 jobs in Finance that name the skill.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excel | 36% | 9,836 |
| 2 | Audit | 32% | 8,772 |
| 3 | Forecasting | 22% | 5,859 |
| 4 | Budgeting | 16% | 4,410 |
| 5 | GAAP | 15% | 4,181 |
| 6 | FP&A | 14% | 3,861 |
| 7 | ERP | 13% | 3,627 |
| 8 | Risk management | 12% | 3,368 |
| 9 | Accounts payable | 11% | 2,932 |
| 10 | Project management | 9.9% | 2,680 |
| 11 | Reconciliation | 9.7% | 2,630 |
| 12 | SAP | 9.7% | 2,623 |
| 13 | Treasury | 9.2% | 2,489 |
| 14 | Financial modeling | 8.7% | 2,350 |
| 15 | Accounts receivable | 8.6% | 2,321 |
| 16 | Variance analysis | 8.2% | 2,227 |
| 17 | PowerPoint | 8% | 2,157 |
| 18 | SOX | 7.9% | 2,125 |
| 19 | SQL | 7.1% | 1,907 |
| 20 | Onboarding | 6.9% | 1,864 |
| 21 | Oracle | 6.8% | 1,849 |
| 22 | Procurement | 5.5% | 1,491 |
| 23 | Supply chain | 5.4% | 1,461 |
| 24 | Workday | 5.2% | 1,396 |
| 25 | Power BI | 5% | 1,341 |
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