Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Medical Billing Specialist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 hours ago

Medical Billing Specialist JFS - 3.3 Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time Estimated: $41.4K - $50.5K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Medical collection Customer...

Cash Application Specialist

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago

Work Location Type: Green Bay, WI Hybrid Imperial Supplies, a Grainger Company, is a national distributor of quality maintenance products. Serving the fleet maintenance industry since 1958,...

Accounting Specialist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Milwaukee Repertory Theater is seeking a detail-oriented and systems-minded Accounting Specialist. The ideal candidate will combine strong attention to detail with strategic...

Billing Specialist -Pharmacy Rebate - Remote

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make. **Job Posting...

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Collections Representative

  • Germantown, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Germantown, WI
  • 1 day ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly is looking for an Entry-Level Collections Specialist to work at a premier...

Collections Representative

  • Germantown, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, WI
  • 2 days ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly is looking for an Entry-Level Collections Specialist to work at a premier...

Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant

  • Glendale, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, WI
  • 2 days ago

Flexible hours!! We are a family owned group of dealerships celebrating over 60 years in the car business. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced bookkeeper/accounting...

Senior Accounting Assistant

  • Oneida, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oneida, WI
  • 2 days ago

FIRST POSTING TO ENROLLED ONEIDA TRIBAL MEMBERS ONLY Salary is Negotiable After successful completion of the probationary period, employee will receive off probation wage increase. Summary:...

Finance Clerk

  • Menasha, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Menasha, WI
  • 3 days ago

Summary of Job The purpose of this position is to perform the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Receipting functions. Major duties involve: Collection and posting of real estate and...

Accounting Clerk temporary 3-month project

  • Little Chute, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI
  • 5 days ago

Accounting Clerk Job Summary: Reporting to the Financial Operations Manager, you will work independently while collaborating with various teams including Aftermarket Sales, Customer Service,...

Collections Specialist

  • New Berlin, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI
  • 5 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description:The Collections Specialist role is an integral part of the Credit & Collections Team and is primarily responsible for a variety of collection and customer account...

Accounting Clerk

  • Little Chute, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI
  • 6 days ago

Accounting Clerk Job Description We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team. This role involves a variety of accounting tasks including creating and processing...

Cash Application Specialist

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 6 days ago

Payment Poster (Contract) - Healthcare Revenue Cycle | Entry-Level We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Payment Poster to join our healthcare revenue cycle team on a contract basis. This...

Junior Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: PS Companies is working with a local government department to find a temporary Junior Accountant. Pay rate: \$20.00 per hour. Essential Responsibilities Include: Assists with...

Accounting Clerk - temporary 3-month project

  • Appleton, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 7 days ago

Accounting Clerk Job Summary: Reporting to the Financial Operations Manager, you will work independently while collaborating with various teams including Aftermarket Sales, Customer Service,...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Clerks and Assistants Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Clerks and Assistantss in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
12.1%
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 Wisconsin
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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