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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Office and Administrative Support · SOC 43-3031
31.0% AI Exposure — High
$50,670
Median Annual Salary
Bright ↗
O*NET Outlook
188,500
Proj. Annual Openings
1,373,680
Employment (OEWS 2025)
69/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure31.0%
AI Resiliency69/100
Exposure BandHigh
Sector Avg. Exposure19.1%
Top Skills
1.Mathematics
2.Reading Comprehension
3.Active Listening
4.Critical Thinking
5.Writing
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
Common titles: Account Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Associate, Accounting Clerk, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Technician
Representative Tasks
- •Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
- •Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
- •Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
- •Operate 10-key calculators, typewriters, and copy machines to perform calculations and produce documents.
- •Receive, record, and bank cash, checks, and vouchers.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Operate computers or computerized equipment.
- •Execute sales or other financial transactions.
- •Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
- •Compile data or documentation.
- •Prepare cash for deposit or disbursement.
Tools & Technologies
Intuit QuickBooks · hotSAP software · hotMicrosoft Access · hotOracle Database · hotSAP Concur · hotYardi software · hotAcornSystems Corporate Performance ManagementCartesis ES MagnitudeDatabase softwareDelphi Technology
Employment Projections & AI Exposure
15
Occupations Shown
27.0%
Avg AI Exposure
8
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 31.0% | 19.1% |
| Outlook | Bright ↗ | 22% Bright |
| Median Salary | $50,670 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 69/100 | N/A |