Group
Occupation
541131 Accounts Clerk
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
541131 Accounts Clerk
Monitors creditor and debtor accounts, and undertakes related routine documentation.
Alternative title
- Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk
Specialisations
- Audit Clerk
- Investment Accounting Clerk
Skill level: 4
Main tasks
- Prepares and maintains accounting documents and records
- Prepares bank deposits and statements, and posts entries to general ledgers
- Reconciles accounts
- Summarises financial transactions, including expenditure and receipts
- Investigates and resolves invoice discrepancies
- Responds to internal and external account queries