Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Education
Employers usually require bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks to have at least a high school diploma and some accounting coursework or relevant work experience. Clerks should also have good communication skills, be detail-oriented and trustworthy.
Related College Majors
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $4,622.00 per year
Military Training
Job training consists of classroom instruction, including practice in accounting techniques. Course content typically includes:
- Accounting principles and procedures
- Preparation and maintenance of financial reports and budgets
- Statistical analyses to interpret financial data
- Computation of pay and deductions
General Qualifications
Bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks must be careful, orderly and detail-oriented to avoid making errors and to recognize errors made by others. These workers also should be discreet and tr...
Knowledge
- Clerical
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Economics and Accounting
- Customer and Personal Service
Most Common Education Levels
The level of education attained by people currently working in this career.
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