Summary Accounting Assistant in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as an accounting assistant. The following information is applicable to all Accounting and related clerks (NOC 14200).
Note: Some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Description
Accounting and related clerks calculate, prepare and process bills, invoices, accounts payable and receivable, budgets and other financial records according to established procedures. They are employed throughout the private and public sectors.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$23.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
535 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Skills
- Prepare general ledger
- Prepare journal entry
- Manage accounts receivable
- Manage accounts payable
- Prepare trial balance
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