Occupation Atlastax clerk
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/84fabf82-4abf-4f41-99aa-55718a2e500b
tax clerk
Tax clerks collect financial information in order to prepare accounting and tax documents. They also perform clerical duties.
Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed
Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
CEIConventional · Enterprising · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional7.00
- E Enterprising2.87
- I Investigative2.18
- R Realistic1.63
- S Social1.49
- A Artistic1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (43-3031.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (13)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- accounting techniques
- bookkeeping regulations
- calculate debt costs
- calculate tax
- debt classification
- fraud detection
- inform on fiscal duties
- inspect taxation documents
- interpret financial statements
- perform clerical duties
- prepare tax returns forms
- tax legislation
- use spreadsheets software
Optional (15)
- accounting department processes
- advise on tax planning
- advise on tax policy
- assess seizable goods
- cadastral taxation
- check accounting records
- disseminate information on tax legislation
- handle financial disputes
- handle financial transactions
- insolvency law
- inspect tax returns
- manage accounts
- observe confidentiality
- research taxation procedures
- use accounting systems
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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