Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Colorado

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...

Accounting Technician I - Accounts Receivable/Cashier

  • Westminster, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Accounting Technician I - Accounts Receivable/Cashier Print ( Apply Accounting Technician I - Accounts Receivable/Cashier Salary $3,255.00 Monthly Location Adams County, CO Job Type Full Time Job...

Finance & Accounting Assistant Director

  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Processes recurring journal entries for accounts receivable and transaction corrections....

Credit & Collections Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 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 Specialist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 18 hours ago

We build trust among our communities and our people by cultivating the right team for every job. We are committed to fostering a creative and collaborative culture with a focus on career growth...

Billing Specialist

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical,...

Accounting Specialist

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Prepares bond amortization journal entries and reconciliation....

PFS Insurance Group - Ins Accounting Assistant

  • Johnstown, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 2 days ago

PFS Insurance Group - Ins Accounting Assistant Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting with accounting of the agency. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Assists with some accounting...

Como miembro del equipo de CBS, tendras la oportunidad de trabajar en un entorno dinamico y desafiante, donde podras desarrollar una carrera. La firma ofrece un camino claro de desarrollo...

Accounting Technician III - Durango New

  • Durango, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 3 days ago

Accounting Technician III - Durango Salary $49,848.00 - $57,324.00 Annually Location Durango, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number HAA-50002563-04/25 Department Department of Transportation Division...

Accounting Technician New

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Accounting Technician Salary $49,848.00 - $52,344.00 Annually Location Denver Metro, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number QAA 00129 04.08.2025 Department Department of Early Childhood Opening Date...

Accounting Technician

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

STATE OF COLORADO RESIDENCY REQUIRED NOTE: This announcement may be used to fill multiple openings. Colorado Governor Jared Polis is committed to building a Colorado For All, a place where...

Quality Control Compliance Specialist

  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our...

Accounting Technician II

  • Arapahoe, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Arapahoe, CO
  • 5 days ago

The Colorado Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (DMVA) has four major operational divisions: Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Civil Air Patrol, and Veterans Affairs. These divisions...

Accounting Technician III - Durango

  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago

Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year. About CDOT Do you want...

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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