Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where an auditing clerk can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an auditing clerk already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Auditing clerks collect and examine financial data, such as inventory transactions, for organisations and companies and ensure they are accurate, properly maintained, and that they add up. They review and evaluate the numbers in databases and documents and consult and assist the source of the transaction if necessary, which includes accountants, managers or other clerks.

Also known as account audit clerk, audit office worker, audit technician, audit clerk, audit control clerk, account audit officer, night audit clerk.

Clerical support workers 35 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: audit supervisor, 45%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
audit supervisor 45% covered financial fraud examiner 44% covered financial auditor 29% covered financial controller 28% covered insurance claims manager 27% covered auditing clerk You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from auditing clerk, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an auditing clerk already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

An auditing clerk needs 17 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • adhere to questionnaires communication, collaboration and creativity
  • identify accounting errors information skills
  • fill out forms information skills
  • pose questions referring to documents communication, collaboration and creativity
  • process commissioned instructions communication, collaboration and creativity
  • attend to detail in preparation for audits assisting and caring
  • communicate problems to senior colleagues communication, collaboration and creativity
  • prepare audit activities management skills
  • conduct financial audits information skills
  • audit techniques business, administration and law
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an auditing clerk does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Auditing clerk is filed under Clerical support workers, ISCO major group 4. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an auditing clerk’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.