Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks

Job Description

Bookkeepers and accounting clerks perform a number of tasks, such as posting transactions in ledgers, correcting financial errors and preparing financial statements.

Academic Requirements

A high school diploma is the minimum education, but many clerks complete postsecondary training.

Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
$25-40
Thousand
Average
Salary
Low
Patient
Interaction
0%
Job
Growth
 
None
Blood
Interaction
High School diploma or equivalent
Education
Required

Schools

Fontbonne University
6800 Wydown Boulevard
St. Louis, 63105-3098
(314) 862-3456

College of the Ozarks
P.O. Box 17
Point Lookout, 65726-0017
(800) 222-0525
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Professional Organizations

National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers

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