Clerks and Assistants Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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Premium Audit Billing Clerk

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Introduction At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea...

Accounting Intern (During School Year)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 hours ago

The candidate will be accountable for accounting and finance tasks including but not limited to, margin analysis, contract set up, reconciliation of accounting documents, journal entries, reports, statistical...

Accounting Specialist IV

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the worlds leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft,...

Member Billing Accounting Specialist

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Member Billing Accounting Specialist Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,890 current hospitality jobs what where Member...

Accounting Technician, Senior

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

From San Diego Mesa College President Ashanti Hands:San Diego Mesa College seeks energetic and dedicated candidates to apply for classified positions. The College is committed to academic...

Accounting Assistant

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

1. AP Work with Job site PM and PC for new credit applications to new supplier/Vendor Work with outside Equipment Rental Company to setup Job site Equipment lease. Work with Mexico purchasing...

Senior Accounting Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

CV Resources has partnered with a reputable construction company that is seeking a Construction Senior Accounting Specialist to add to their team. This is a great opportunity to join a stable and...

Accounting Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

Accounting Specialist 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars San Diego, CA General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development...

Accounting Specialist III

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance...

Accounting Clerk

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

Cortica is looking for an Accounting Clerk to join its growing team! As Accounting Clerk, you'll play a key role in supporting Cortica's accounts payable functions by ensuring timely processing,...

Accounting Intern

  • Lakeside, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lakeside, CA (22 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 days ago

entry set-up....

Accounting Intern

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

entry set-up....

Medical Billing AND Collections Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

Provides administrative support in the billing and collections function of the medical revenue cycle process. Prepares new charges, completes insurance verification, maintains patient records, and...

Billing & Collections Specialist - Part-Time

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Billing & Collections Specialist - Part-Time 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 13100 Gregg Street, Poway, CA 92064 TTG is seeking a Billing & Collections Specialist to join the Corporate Accounting...

Accounting Assistant

  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 16 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in San Diego, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
12.2%
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 San Diego, CA
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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