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financial clerk job

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Key duties/responsibilities for financial clerk


1. Serve as a Financial Clerk responsible for performing general financial
support duties.
2. Review vouchers from the mailroom and research conflicting information
on vouchers and orders.
3. Input information from travel documents into an automated system and
ensure accuracy of input.
4. Contact appropriate office or activity when necessary documentation has
not obeen received.
5. Prepares correspondence/standardized forms to issuing offices when
missing, incomplete or erroneous information in documents is detected.

Key job qualifications for financial clerk


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Naturally analytical
Highly organized
Detail oriented
Ability to meet and exceed deadlines
Transportation background a plus
BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business
Advanced Excel skills

Format for financial clerk job description


A typical job description includes 4
main part as follows:
1. Job information
This part includes: job title, reporting
relationships, department, job
location, manager/supervisors title,
job code, purpose and objective of the
job.
2. List of main task
3. Contents of Job Specifications
Knowledg/education.
Skill requirements.
Experience.
Abilities. Ability include physical
ability, metal ability, aptitudes.
4. Contents of working conditions
Environmental conditions
Job hazards / safety
Machine, tools and equipments

KSA model in setting up job description


1. What is KSA model?
KSA model is a competency model of individual. KSA is the same KSAO.
KSA include Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (also called KSAs model) that an
applicant must have to perform successfully in the position.

2. Components of KSA:
Knowledge
A body of information needed to perform a task.
For example, Human Resources Knowledge include knowledge of personnel
recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and
negotiation, and personnel information systems.
Skills
Skills are the proficiency to perform a certain task.
For example, skill in operating computer peripherals such as printers.
Abilities
Abilities are an underlying, enduring trait useful for performing tasks.
For example, oral comprehension the ability to listen to and understand
information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

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development, consulting, communication, clinical research, design, software
development, product development, interior design, web development,
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technical, oil and gas, offshore, pharmaceutical, real estate, retail, research,
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software, web, clinical, hr, infrastructure, business, erp, creative, ict, hvac,
sales, quality management, uk, implementation, network, operations,
architectural, environmental, crm, website, interactive, security, supply chain,
logistics, training, project management, administrative management
The above job description also can be used for job title levels: entry level
financial clerk, junior financial clerk, senior financial clerk

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