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ANZSCO 551111Updated 2026-01-29
Accounts Clerk
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 551111OSCA 541131
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 69k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1330
Salary range: AUD 62k-AUD 76k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
32.1%
NSW
26%
VIC
19.8%
QLD
Education mix
20.7%
bachelor degree
19.6%
year 12
16.1%
certificate iii/ iv
Role overview
Accounts Clerks monitor creditor and debtor accounts, and undertake related routine documentation. They may work in call centres.
What you do
- • Prepares and processes documentation related to accounts payable and receivable.
- • Reconciles invoices and dispatches payments.
- • Calculates, analyses and investigates the costs of proposed expenditure, wages and standard costs.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (20.7%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Allocates expenditure to specified budget accounts.
- • Calculates, analyses and investigates the costs of proposed expenditure, wages and standard costs.
- • May work in a call centre.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1330
Annual median: AUD 69k
Range: AUD 62k-AUD 76k