ANZSCO 55117.2High RiskNo Shortage

Accounting Clerks

Numerical Clerks · Accounting Clerks and Bookkeepers

0.0out of 10
High Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,392

Full-time workers

Employment

140,800

Total workers

10yr Growth

+4.3%

Projected to 2034

Shortage Status

No Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation71.0%
Augmentation74.0%

Key Tasks

  • Preparing and processing documentation related to accounts payable and receivable
  • Reconciling invoices and despatching payments
  • Calculating, analysing and investigating the costs of proposed expenditure, wages and standard costs
  • Preparing bank reconciliations
  • Allocating expenditure to specified budget accounts
  • Summarising expenditure and receipts
  • Preparing records of standard costs and values for items such as raw materials and packaging supplies
  • Recording cost variations and contract price movements
  • Compiling cost data for preparation of operating budgets, and profit and loss calculations
  • Investigating the costs of proposed expenditures, quotations and estimates
  • Preparing reports of total costs, inventory adjustments, selling prices and profits
  • May work in a call centre

Employment Projections to 2034

Median Age

45

Female Share

81.0%

Part-Time Share

33.0%

Skill Level

4 / 5