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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.

  
  
   
$46k/year
   
Train for up to 1 year
   
Some preparation needed

Also known as:
Account Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Associate, Accounting Clerk, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Technician, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payables Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk

Local Wage Data

Showing wage data for: Los Angeles, CA

Entry

Median

High

Salary

Hourly Wage

$30,460

$45,860

$65,540

$14.64

$22.05

$31.51

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