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Accounts Clerk Courses in Ballina

An Accounts Clerk handles accounts payable and receivable, managing paperwork, data entry, and reconciling statements with great attention to detail.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Accounts Clerk in Ballina?

Get qualified to work as an Accounts Clerk with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Ballina

The following providers offer Accounts Clerk courses in Ballina, New South Wales.
Williams Business College
41316
3
Upskilled
40374
1
River Oak College
46425
2
Grow Training Group
45109
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
TasTAFE
60142
1
Australian Salesmasters Training
6854
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
TAFE SA
41026
1
Central Regional TAFE
52789
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Diocese of Lismore
45649
1
North East Vocational College
40222
1
My CPE
45717
3
Australian College of Business and Training
40493
2
International Institute of Technology
21421
1
Sureway
91058
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Accounts Clerk generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working as an Accounts Clerk has decreased in recent years however it is still an industry that employs a large number of people. There are currently 93,300 people employed in this role in Australia compared to 97,700 five years ago. Accounts Clerks may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become an Accounts Clerk, consider the Certificate III in Accounts Administration. This qualification will give you the practical skills you need for this role such as preparing business documents, using computerised accounting systems and processing financial transactions. You could also enrol in a Certificate III in Business or a Certificate III in Business Administration.

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Further reading

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Accounts Clerk careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career as an Accounts Clerk, there are plenty of excellent options available right in Ballina. With Accounts Clerk courses in Ballina, aspiring professionals can choose from 14 courses ranging from beginner to advanced levels. Notable beginner courses include the Certificate III in Accounts Administration FNS30322 and the Certificate III in Business (Administration) BSB30120. These courses are delivered by recognised training providers like TAFE NSW, ensuring quality education to help you acquire the skills needed in today’s competitive job market.

For those with prior experience, advanced courses like the Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping FNS40222 or the Certificate IV in Business (Finance) BSB40120 can further enhance your expertise. Whether you're eyeing positions such as Bookkeeper or Accounts Officer, these courses will equip you with the comprehensive knowledge necessary for success. Dive into the financial world and open doors to opportunities, such as becoming a Tax Accountant or an Accounting Manager.

The job roles associated with Accounts Clerks span across various fields, making training in this area highly versatile. Explore links to related industries like Accounting and Bookkeeping for further career options. Pursuing BAS Agent Registration Skill Set or taking short courses like the Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set can further broaden your capabilities. With numerous paths available, your journey to becoming a skilled Accounts Clerk in Ballina starts with finding the right course for you today!