Clerks and Assistants Jobs in North Carolina

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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Compliance Specialist Sr

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago

Enterprise Shared Services Finance is seeking an experienced Compliance Specialist to join our team. This individual will act as the primary audit liaison on Enterprise Shared Services behalf. The...

Billing Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago

On a day-to-day basis, this person will: - resolve open tasks through internal and external communication - inform appropriate parties about issues so they can be addressed properly and quickly -...

Accounting Technician III

  • Trenton, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NC
  • 1 day ago

This position reports directly to the Business Officer and is responsible for a significant portion of thedepartment's bookkeeping and financial operations, including accounts payable and...

Receptionist/Accounting Assistant

  • Kinston, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 1 day ago

The **Receptionist/Accounting Assistant** is responsible for select areas relating to accounting and receptionist duties. This position requires strong interpersonal communication skills both...

Accounting Technician I

  • NC
  • 1 day ago
  • NC
  • 1 day ago

Accounting Technician I Print ( Apply Accounting Technician I Salary $32,639.00 - $57,117.00 Annually Location Wake County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-04074 Department Dept of...

Remote Collections Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

REMOTE POSITION - Actively Hiring ($17 per hour with monthly bonus opportunities) LIFE IS SHORT, DO WORK THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE BCA Financial Services, Inc. is seeking detail-oriented full-time...

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Senior Accounting Technician - Accounts Payable

  • Manteo, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Manteo, NC
  • 1 day ago

Performs intermediate skilled administrative support work performing various accounting tasks for the department, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate...

Accounting Assistant III

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Accounting Clerk

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Accounting Clerk Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills Data Entry Accounting Services & more Degreee in Accounting required All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without...

Accounting Clerk I Mountain View Correctional Institution

  • Newland, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Newland, NC
  • 3 days ago

This position is located at Mountain View Correctional Institution in Spruce Pine, NC. This position is responsible for the maintenance, oversight, and reporting of financial accounting data. Is...

Accounting Technician III --Temporary Solutions

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible...

Credit and Collections Specialist

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

Credit and Collections Specialist Job Summary: CRG is seeking a Credit/Collections Specialist for a growing industrial manufacturing company in the Triad! In this role, you will be responsible for...

Accounting Specialist

  • NC
  • 4 days ago
  • NC
  • 4 days ago

This position, under general supervision, is responsible for journal entries, collection of revenue for the sale of product, cash reports and related detailed information concerning financial, budgetary...

Compliance Specialist

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Compliance Specialist works under the guidance of and assists our Finance Management Team by ensuring compliance across various areas within the operations of Cross Company...

Billing Specialist

  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago

Reimbursement Specialist Schedule: Onsite - 100 Golden Dr, Durham, NC 27705; M-F 8AM-4PM JOB SUMMARY: Compile, analyze and report on the performance of departmental operating units, noting trends...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in North Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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