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Compute and record numerical information for financial records.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks work with numeric data in financial records. They may compute, classify, or record information. They also check to make sure numbers or calculations are correct.

Wages	$23.64 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
On the Job	Work Activities Code data or other information. Operate computers or computerized equipment. Search files, databases or reference materials to obtain needed information. Maintain financial or account records. Maintain inventory records. Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance. Compile data or documentation. Prepare cash for deposit or disbursement. Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions. Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
Career Pathways	Accounting
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