Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
Bookkeeping and accounting clerks manage the financial records of companies or clients.
16%
50%
34%
National data for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (SOC 43-3031).
$17,660
$27,720
$40,570
$8.49
$13.33
$19.50
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Complete Training in Bookkeeping and Accounting Procedures
  • Keyboarding and Computer Skills

    • Hours

  • May work full or part time.
  • May work longer hours at the end of the fiscal year or during tax season
    • BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING CLERKS will:
  • Work alone most of the time
  • Usually train through bookkeeping and accounting courses
    • BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING CLERKS frequently:
  • Sit for long periods of time at a desk.
  • Repeat the same movements while using a computer.
    • It is important that BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING CLERKS be able to:
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
  • Understand the speech of another person.
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