Accounts departments of businesses, accounting and CA firms, and small and medium enterprises.
Typical tasks
- Record sales, purchases and expenses in the accounting software
- Prepare and check invoices and bills
- Track payments received and due
- Help with bank reconciliation
- Maintain vouchers and supporting documents
- Assist with data for GST and other filings
Key skills
Growing in this career
Accounts assistants can progress to accounts executive, senior accountant or accounts manager roles, especially with further study in commerce or accounting.
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