Revenue audit clerk vs accountable clerk

The differences between revenue audit clerks and accountable clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a revenue audit clerk and an accountable clerk. Additionally, an accountable clerk has an average salary of $38,120, which is higher than the $31,718 average annual salary of a revenue audit clerk.

The top three skills for a revenue audit clerk include journal entries, table games and internal controls. The most important skills for an accountable clerk are data entry, financial reports, and purchase orders.

Revenue audit clerk vs accountable clerk overview

	Revenue Audit Clerk	Accountable Clerk
Yearly salary	$31,718	$38,120
Hourly rate	$15.25	$18.33
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	77,031	81,209
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	51	51
Years of experience	6	6

Revenue audit clerk vs accountable clerk salary

Revenue audit clerks and accountable clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Revenue Audit Clerk	Accountable Clerk
Average salary	$31,718	$38,120
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $37,000	Between $29,000 And $49,000
Highest paying City	-	New Haven, CT
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	Wayne County, Michigan
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between revenue audit clerk and accountable clerk education

There are a few differences between a revenue audit clerk and an accountable clerk in terms of educational background:

	Revenue Audit Clerk	Accountable Clerk
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	Accounting	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Revenue audit clerk vs accountable clerk demographics

Here are the differences between revenue audit clerks' and accountable clerks' demographics:

	Revenue Audit Clerk	Accountable Clerk
Average age	51	51
Gender ratio	Male, 21.2% Female, 78.8%	Male, 19.1% Female, 80.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.7% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Asian, 6.5% White, 67.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 6.7% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 6.5% White, 68.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between revenue audit clerk and accountable clerk duties and responsibilities

Revenue audit clerk example responsibilities.

Manage resident's private information for insurance verification, billing, and eligibility to apply for Medicaid.
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Audit, prepare and input all manual payroll checks, void checks, and other pay adjustments.
Audit and review payroll voucher and registers to determine their accuracy, completeness and conformance with all rules and regulations.
Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
Perform data entry using PeopleSoft software.

Accountable clerk example responsibilities.

Manage the accurate and timely processing of AP invoices for multiple companies.
Manage resident's private information for insurance verification, billing, and eligibility to apply for Medicaid.
Scan incoming A/P, A/R, bank statements, mail, etc.
Review AR aging to ensure compliance.
Process, distribute, and maintain AR invoices.
Review and handle in-clearing reject items (ACH and checks) and process check adjustments.

Revenue audit clerk vs accountable clerk skills

Common revenue audit clerk skills

Journal Entries, 18%
Table Games, 11%
Internal Controls, 10%
Book Revenue, 9%
Front Desk, 8%
Data Entry, 8%

Common accountable clerk skills

Data Entry, 11%
Financial Reports, 10%
Purchase Orders, 8%
Customer Service, 8%
Process Payroll, 8%
Office Equipment, 4%

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