Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

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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Accounting Clerk

  • Shakopee, MN
  • moments ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • moments ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Daytime Shifts - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully...

Collections Specialist II

  • Eagan, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 9 hours ago

About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. We are looking for...

Collections Specialist - Phlebotomist

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

Overview Founded in 1948, Memorial Blood Centers (MBC), operated by New York Blood Center Enterprises, is one of the largest community-based, nonprofit blood collection and distribution...

Accounting Clerk - Located in Warroad, MN

  • Thief River Falls, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Thief River Falls, MN
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: The Accounting Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for the processing of invoices for accurate, timely payments to our vendors on behalf of our Marvin locations. Highlights of your...

Financial Counselor/Collections Specialist II

  • Cloquet, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Cloquet, MN
  • 1 day ago

Overview Community Memorial Hospital (CMH), a designated Critical Access hospital, is more than just a hospital. It's an independent healthcare campus that provides access to high quality primary...

Billing Specialist Golden Valley, MN $24-$27/hourly

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

If you have excellent data entry skills, love working with Excel, are organized and detail oriented, we think you should apply to our Billing Specialist position and join our team located in...

Billing Specialist I

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Manages the monthly billing process, apply credits, research/resolve billing issues, and collaborate with various team members and customers including Accounts Receivable,...

AR Billing Specialist Monarch Management

  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for accounts receivable of specific assisted living facilities. Has interaction with resident's families and assisted living facility staff.

Billing Clerk/Receptionist

  • Luverne, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Luverne, MN
  • 2 days ago

The City of Luverne is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused professional to join our team as a Billing Clerk/Receptionist. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic office...

Billing Specialist

  • Northfield, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Northfield, MN
  • 2 days ago

Job Relationships Department: Patient Financial Services Supervisor: Supervisor - PFS Supervises: None Job Summary The Billing Specialist assists patients with their billing statements via phone,...

Collections & Billing Specialist

  • Anoka, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 2 days ago

Title: Collections & Billing Specialist Location: Osseo, MN ( Only local MN residents are eligible to apply ) Compensation: $26-$30/hour dependent on applicable experience Internal ID: 10020157...

Pharmacy Billing Specialist

  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are...

Principal Accounts Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

About the Job General Statement of Responsibilities: Process insurance claims. Assist patients with their billing and insurance matters, answer questions regarding statement balances, claim...

Finance & Accounting Intern

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 4 days ago

at ConvergeOne in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States Job Description Finance & Accounting Intern Job Locations US-Virtual Office Position Type Temporary Part-Time Requisition ID 2025-6694...

Senior Collections Representative - National Remote

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

UnitedHealth Group Senior Collections Representative - National Remote in Minneapolis , Minnesota Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people...

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

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Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
12.3%
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 Minnesota
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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