Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Florida

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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Office and Accounting Assistant

  • Randstad
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Our client is manufacturer of surgical instruments and is seeking an experienced Office and Accounting Assistant to join our on-site team in Jacksonville....

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Accounting Clerk - Part Time

  • AppleOne
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 21 hours ago

. - Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, account balancing, and financial record updates. - Maintain accurate accounting records and organized supporting documentation....

Hybrid Part Time

Accounting Support Assistant- 12 mo.

  • Clay County School District
  • Green Cove Springs, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL
  • 1 day ago

For Support Job Description click here. For Support Salary Schedule click here. Required Qualifications: Must be a high school graduate or have passed the G.E.D. equivalency exam. Minimum of two...

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Accounting Intern

  • Genesee & Wyoming
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY: An intern will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the department. RESPONSIBILITIES: •The intern will gain a basic understanding of the railroad industry,...

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Accounting Clerk

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Great opportunity for new Accounting Grad! Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center is a 65-bed residential treatment facility that provides treatment to adolescent boys and girls,...

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Accounting Assistant

  • Universal Health Services
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

This position prepares journal entries and performs general ledger reconciliations and other General Ledger closing duties....

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Accounting Clerk at SAC Fort Myers

  • Morgan Automotive Group
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

It is an exciting time to join our accounting team! Morgan Auto Group is seeking a quality Accounting Clerk to join our growing team at our location in Ft Myers, Florida. Our Full Time Associates...

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Accounting Clerk

  • Vaco
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Vaco Job Title: Accounting Clerk Location: Jacksonville, FL (32246) Onsite Pay: $23/hour Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Summary: We are partnering with a growing manufacturing company in...

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Revenue Billing Specialist

  • Randstad
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Ready to use your healthcare finance expertise to make a meaningful local impact? We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced medical billing professional to champion our full-cycle revenue...

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Junior Accountant Bookkeeper

  • Tryfacta
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Accountant 2 Location: Miami, FL 33128 Duration: 6-Months Work Schedule: 40Hrs/Week / 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pay $17.94 hourly on w2 Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:...

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Accounting Specialist

  • Pinellas County, FL
  • Belleair, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Belleair, FL
  • 2 days ago

Verify validated wire transfer slips to journal entries. Process manual and void checks and prepare back-up documentation for same....

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Automotive Accounting Clerk

  • Schumacher Auto Group
  • FL
  • 2 days ago
  • FL
  • 2 days ago

entries in CDK to move inventory, floor plan, and depreciation Ensure all paperwork and registrations match plates and vin#s; give to managers at each rooftop Collect toll invoices for parts trucks...

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Student Accounting Specialist I

  • Seminole State College
  • Sanford, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 3 days ago

105555 Salary Information Are you ready to grow your career and make an impact in changing the lives of our students? Seminole State College of Florida has a great opportunity to join our growing...

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Receiving/Accounting Clerk

  • Advanced Roofing Inc
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago

This posting is part of our ongoing talent pipeline for future opportunities. While this position is not actively open today, we are always happy to connect with strong talent. If your background...

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Part Time/Temporary Accounting Clerk - AP

  • The Singer Oceanfront Resort
  • Palm Beach Shores, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Palm Beach Shores, FL
  • 3 days ago

Property Description The reimagined beach escape is located on a pristine, four-mile stretch of Singer Island, Florida's hidden gem between Palm Beach and Jupiter and the eastern-most point in the...

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
11.9%
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 Florida
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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