Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Of the 14 tasks studied for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, 8 (57%) are in the Automation Green Light zone, AI can largely do them and workers want it. Across all tasks, workers want about 64% automated. The typical task scores 3.12/5 for worker desire and 4.42/5 for AI capability.
All 14 tasks, most-wanted first
Calculate and prepare checks for utilities, taxes, and other payments.
Green Lightwant 4 · AI 4.5Reconcile records of bank transactions.
Green Lightwant 3.75 · AI 4Prepare and process payroll information.
Green Lightwant 3.5 · AI 5Perform financial calculations, such as amounts due, interest charges, balances, discounts, equity, and principal.
Green Lightwant 3.4 · AI 5Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
Green Lightwant 3.3 · AI 4Code documents according to company procedures.
Green Lightwant 3 · AI 5Calculate, prepare, and issue bills, invoices, account statements, and other financial statements according to established procedures.
Green Lightwant 3 · AI 4.33Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals and ledgers or computers.
Green Lightwant 3 · AI 4Operate 10-key calculators, typewriters, and copy machines to perform calculations and produce documents.
R&D Opportunitywant 3 · AI 2Match order forms with invoices, and record the necessary information.
Red Lightwant 2.86 · AI 5Reconcile or note and report discrepancies found in records.
Red Lightwant 2.8 · AI 5Debit, credit, and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases, using specialized accounting software.
Red Lightwant 2.75 · AI 5Operate computers programmed with accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
Red Lightwant 2.7 · AI 4.5Access computerized financial information to answer general questions as well as those related to specific accounts.
Red Lightwant 2.63 · AI 4.5