7.2High RiskNo Shortage
Accounting Clerks
Numerical Clerks · Accounting Clerks and Bookkeepers
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