Occupation

541131 Accounts Clerk

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

541131 Accounts Clerk

Monitors creditor and debtor accounts, and undertakes related routine documentation.

Alternative title

  • Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk

Specialisations

  • Audit Clerk
  • Investment Accounting Clerk

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Prepares and maintains accounting documents and records
  • Prepares bank deposits and statements, and posts entries to general ledgers
  • Reconciles accounts
  • Summarises financial transactions, including expenditure and receipts
  • Investigates and resolves invoice discrepancies
  • Responds to internal and external account queries