Most In-Demand Finance Skills · freehire
The most in-demand skills for Finance roles right now are financial-reporting, automation, ai — ranked across 56570 open postings.
Updated August 20, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | financial-reporting | 6,089 | +6,089 |
| 2 | automation | 3,933 | +3,933 |
| 3 | ai | 3,545 | +3,545 |
| 4 | erp | 3,364 | +3,364 |
| 5 | process-improvement | 2,901 | +2,901 |
| 6 | analytics | 2,805 | +2,805 |
| 7 | sap | 2,739 | +2,739 |
| 8 | general-ledger | 2,424 | +2,424 |
| 9 | financial-modeling | 2,134 | +2,134 |
| 10 | powerbi | 2,045 | +2,045 |
| 11 | oracle | 1,928 | +1,928 |
| 12 | 1c | 1,732 | +1,732 |
| 13 | accounts-payable | 1,690 | +1,690 |
| 14 | accounts-receivable | 1,314 | +1,314 |
| 15 | sql | 1,249 | +1,249 |
| 16 | stakeholder-management | 1,225 | +1,225 |
| 17 | netsuite | 1,095 | +1,095 |
| 18 | cloud | 1,071 | +1,071 |
| 19 | tableau | 1,032 | +1,032 |
| 20 | revenue-recognition | 1,016 | +1,016 |
| 21 | performance-management | 974 | +974 |
| 22 | strategic-planning | 916 | +916 |
| 23 | regulatory-compliance | 778 | +778 |
| 24 | saas | 774 | +774 |
| 25 | data-analytics | 690 | +690 |
| 26 | business-development | 682 | +682 |
| 27 | data-quality | 680 | +680 |
| 28 | python | 593 | +593 |
| 29 | accessibility | 556 | +556 |
| 30 | agile | 555 | +555 |
| 31 | quickbooks | 549 | +549 |
| 32 | data-visualization | 505 | +505 |
| 33 | fintech | 500 | +500 |
| 34 | anaplan | 431 | +431 |
| 35 | salesforce | 391 | +391 |
| 36 | alteryx | 372 | +372 |
| 37 | agentic-ai | 362 | +362 |
| 38 | power-query | 314 | +314 |
| 39 | statistics | 312 | +312 |
| 40 | ecommerce | 305 | +305 |