Billing and Posting Clerks
On the Job
Billing and Posting Clerks compile, compute, and record information for billing purposes. They prepare invoices for services or for shipment of goods.
Typical Work Tasks
People who work in this career often:
- Provide information to coworkers.
- Report maintenance or equipment problems to appropriate personnel.
- Compile data or documentation.
- Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions.
- Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
- Execute sales or other financial transactions.
- Route mail to correct destinations.
- Search files, databases or reference materials to obtain needed information.
- Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions.
- Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
Typical Working Conditions
- Repeating the same physical or mental task without stopping for periods of time.
- Having telephone conversations.
- Sitting.
- Working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
- Meeting strict deadlines.
- Working with a group or team.
- Frequent decision-making.
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