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Account Clerk III

Certificate of Completion (Noncredit)



Program Details

This advanced course focuses on the accounting systems and practices commonly used in corporate settings. Students gain a deeper understanding of computerized software applications while also learning about capital acquisition, depreciation, inventory accounting, accruals, deferrals, and accounting for partnerships. Ideal for students seeking employment in mid-to-large organizations with specialized accounting teams. Hours: 290-336 Note: The Account Clerk II program must be completed prior to earning this certificate. (RG 9977)

Additional Requirements
No

  • Non-Credit to Credit Program

    This program alows you to transfer to a credit program (for example, an Associate’s Degree) after successful completion.

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Account Clerk III Pathways

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Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

    High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 34,600
    • High salary: 72,660
    • Average salary: 49210
    Rising Job Growth $ 49,210 Average Salary $34,600 $72,660

  • Brokerage Clerks

    Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED

    • Job growth: Declining
    • Low salary: 47,730
    • High salary: 91,650
    • Average salary: 62940
    Declining Job Growth $ 62,940 Average Salary $47,730 $91,650

  • Budget Analysts

    Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED

    • Job growth: Stable
    • Low salary: 60,510
    • High salary: 134,640
    • Average salary: 87930
    Stable Job Growth $ 87,930 Average Salary $60,510 $134,640

All Careers in Account Clerk III (10)

Business Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Financial ExaminersBachelor's degreeRising90,400
Budget AnalystsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable87,930
Credit AnalystsBachelor's degreeDeclining80,970
Brokerage ClerksBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDDeclining62,940
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining59,740
Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksBachelor's degree, Some collegeDeclining55,290
Statistical AssistantsBachelor's degree, Some collegeDeclining51,440
Tax PreparersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable50,560
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolRising49,210

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

  1. Perform advanced accounting functions such as depreciation, capital acquisition, inventory valuation, accruals/deferrals, and partnership accounting.
  2. Integrate workplace technologies (Microsoft Access, Outlook, Excel) to manage data, automate tasks, and streamline business operations.