Accounting
Bookkeeping clerk
Key facts
This job is declining in the United States. AI exposure: very high according to the ILO, very high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: −5.6% (BLS). Future-proof jobs use similar skills: see "What next?".
The job
Records invoices, reconciles accounts and prepares routine accounting records for a business.
19 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- account receivable clerk
- accounting officer
- accounts assistant
- accounts payable officer
- accounts receivables clerk
- billing clerk
- financial administration clerk
- financial clerk
- group sales assistant
- invoice clerk
- posting clerk
- registered sales assistant
- sales accounts clerk
- sales associate
- sales clerical assistant
- sales officer
- sales operations assistant
- sales support assistant
- salesclerk
What next?
Future-proof jobs that draw on skills close to this one. They are leads to explore, not an assessment of your profile.
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Indicative matches: at launch they will come from the skills listed in official occupational directories.
Gauges
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- Jobs in 2030: projections by occupational family (summary table)Dares and France Stratégie · March 2022 · official statistics
- Labour needs survey (BMO) 2026France Travail · 2026 · large survey
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.