Which tasks appear in relevant job advertisements and how often? What is required in the accounting clerk job?

Job advertisements for an accounting clerk job contain all the requirements that a company places on a new employee for the vacant job. People looking for a job will find all the important information about the vacancy they are looking for in job advertisements, such as

the activities
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This information on the accounting clerk job varies depending on the employer. We have collected the information from relevant job advertisements on various job boards, looked at it and summarized it for you*:

Different job titles:

Accounting clerk
Accounting Clerk
Financial Accounting Clerk
Accounting Clerk
Finance clerk
Audit clerk
Accounts payable or accounts receivable clerk
Accounting Assistant
Accounting Assistant
Financial Accounting Assistant
Accounting Assistant
Auditing Assistant
Assistant Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable
Accounting clerk
Accounting clerk
Accounting assistant
Accounting Assistant
Financial clerk
Financial assistant
Accounting assistant
Accounting assistant
Junior Accountant

Distribution of the individual tasks in an accounting clerk job:

Complete handling of projects, coordination and support of all parties involved, responsibility for costs, deadlines and quality	approx. 25% of the time
Support and optimization of the product portfolio, observation of markets and competition, developing ideas for new products, specifications and feasibility studies, realization of new developments up to series production readiness	approx. 35% of the time
Support for production and assembly, commissioning and customer services, quality assurance	approx. 15% of the time
Creating and maintaining documentation, responsibility for change management, training operators, customer service and the sales department, coordinating patent work	approx. 25% of the time

Requirements mentioned in job advertisements for accounting clerk job

Professional requirements	Basic technical training Further training as a mechanical engineer FH or process engineer FH Several years of experience in development/construction
Specialist knowledge for an accounting clerk job	Professional experience in development/construction Knowledge of project management Good command of CAD and MS Office Very good oral and written German language skills Good knowledge of English, knowledge of French is an advantage
Personal characteristics	Good analytical skills and enjoy working with numbers High quality awareness (accuracy, reliability) and decisiveness High social competence, discretion and loyalty Independence and solution orientation Willingness to travel
Other Accounting Clerk Job	Detail orientation and organizational skills - i.e. accounting requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. It also requires the ability to prioritize and manage several tasks simultaneously.

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*The information listed here comes from an ad hoc study to provide a unique insight into the job market and what is required in an Accounting Clerk job.

Schools with training for accounting clerks