Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Arizona

A Clerk or an Assistant in the accounting industry performs various administrative and financial tasks to support accountants and finance managers. They often manage data entry, prepare and maintain accounting documents, verify the accuracy of invoices and other financial documents, assist in the preparation of financial reports, and reconcile bank statements. They may also provide customer service, assisting clients with their accounting inquiries. Clerks and Assistants in this industry should have strong numerical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, an understanding of financial regulations, and excellent organizational and communication skills.

Prior to becoming a Clerk or an Assistant in the accounting industry, individuals might have roles as an Administrative Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Data Entry Clerk, where they gain experience in office administration, data management, and basic accounting procedures. Essential certifications for this role could include a certification in Bookkeeping or Accounting from a recognized professional body, such as the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) or the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB). Some companies may also require knowledge of specific accounting software, therefore certification in programs like QuickBooks or Excel could be beneficial.

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Taft is seeking a Billing Specialist to support our team in Taft’s Denver or Phoenix office. We are seeking a Billing Specialist with at least one years’ experience to join our Accounting...

Billing Specialist

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! FULL-TIME Opportunity $18.00 per hour We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable billing specialist to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for managing and...

College Intern - Accounting

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition ID: 18588 Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million...

Senior Collections Specialist - Hybrid

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Why Arcoro? Want to work with a solid company that's transforming HR for the construction industry? Our team of dedicated professionals helps construction, contracting and field services companies...

Accounting Clerk

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Glaz-Tech Industries is a locally owned, wholesale glass manufacturer and supplier of construction & specialty glass across 7 states. We are looking for an organized, efficient Accounting Clerk to...

Billing Specialist

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Description We are rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory equipment, DME and service that is seeking outstanding individuals to join our team of professionals. Due to our...

Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 hours ago

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Who We Are: At Bonneville International, our purpose is to build up, connect,...

Accounting Clerk (AP)

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 18 hours ago

The Accounting Clerk (Accounts Payable and Payroll) is responsible for all data management and processing of vendorpayments and associate payroll in accordance with all applicable laws,...

Accounting Specialist

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Accounting Specialist Hybrid Model (remotely & onsite) Looking to take your accounting skills to new heights?Step into a key role managing payables, receivables, invoicing, and more. If you're...

2024-25 Accounting Clerk HS Bookstore - North Canyon HS

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Accounting Clerk HS Bookstore Location: North Canyon High School Non Interim Position 10 mos, 8 hrs/day Grade 13, $15.14 hr Start Date: Immediately Purpose Statement The job of Accounting Clerk -...

Accounting Specialist

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and post accurate and timely journal entries for various financial transactions. Conduct in-depth analysis of general ledger accounts, providing detailed reports and insights....

Intern - Accounting and Reporting

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Assist in preparation of journal entries, reconciliations and reports. Assist in data gathering and Ad Hoc projects. Develop an in depth understanding of banking products and services....

Credit Card Collections Specialist II

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

At JPMorganChase, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional customer service, where each day presents the same opportunities to make a meaningful difference. You'll engage in creative...

Credit and Collections Specialist

  • Surprise, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Surprise, AZ
  • 1 day ago

We are adding a Credit and Collections Specialist to our Team. This is an onsite role located at : 13550 W Peoria Ave Surprise AZ 85379. Come work with us! The ideal candidate is responsible for...

Senior Account Clerk - Internal Promotional Opportunity Only

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 1 day ago

GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical accounting duties for one or more accounting functions; enters data, processes documents and transactions, and provides...

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
High School or GED
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clerks and Assistantss in Arizona
Less than 1 year
29.7%
4-6 years
24.0%
2-4 years
22.2%
1-2 years
21.3%
None
2.5%
6-8 years
0.3%


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