Accounting Clerk Resume

An accounting clerk resume is one of the categories of accounting resumes. An accounting clerk's duties include calculating and reporting daily and monthly accounts related information. They deal with balancing the accounts and forming the statements. An accounting clerk is expected to follow the proper business etiquette and norms and hence, must submit a properly formed accounting resume.

 

A resume is a document that speaks on your account, about your educational qualifications, skills, work experience, special achievements, interests, and gives information about your personal details. It is like a brochure that sells you to the employers by informing them about your best qualities. Accounting resumes must be formed using the best choice of words and using a professional writing style and tone. It should be free of typographical, spelling, and grammatical mistakes, and written in active voice. Use powerful, action-packed words. Avoid use of passive voice and cliches. Proofreading is a task related to professional documents that most overlook. Make sure that you proofread you document for any sort of error or silly mistake. You can also make someone else have a look over your resume to ensure that it is foolproof. 

An accounting clerk's basic resume template will be somewhat like this:

Accounting Clerk Resume Sample

Personal Details

 

Name: ABCD 

Birth date: xx.xx.xxxx

Address and Contact Details: 9999, YYYY,

New York

Phone: 111 222 0999

Nationality: English

Marital Status: As applicable

Driving License: As applicable

 

Objective:

Looking forward to working in a large bank and using the opportunity to further demonstrate my accounting abilities and develop my professional and personal skills.

 

Skills:

• Four  years of experience in accounting field
• Account balancing skills
• Good with numbers i.e. sort, check, count, and verify numbers
• Knowledge of payroll policies and procedures
• Knowledge of universally used invoicing, accounting procedures
• Good record-maintenance skills
• Good in performing all accounting procedures
• Applicable knowledge of cash management skills and procedures
• Proficient in making financial reports
• Good problem solving skills

Work Experience

Accounting Clerk

XYZ Pharmacy Pvt. Ltd.

 

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of standard and sub ledger
• Filling of federal government allowances on timely manner
• Obtaining signature on check and distributing payments
• Maintaining payment accounts records
• Executing reviews on routine accounts and performing account evaluation
• Training and guidance of staff, interns and student employees performing related work
• Executing other job-related duties
• Recruitment of interns and internal volunteers

Education:

• Associate Diploma in Accounting
• University degree from Accounting University of New York
• Certification in financial software like Sage, QuickBooks and Myob
• Certified Accounting Clerk
• Certification in cost and work accounting

Associations

XYZ Accounting Association

References

 

Rick M. Hughes

Manager

Human Resource

XYZ Publications

Contact no: 999 9999 999