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Payroll Officer

City of Gold Coast · Gold Coast, Australia · back to the listing

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35/100

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61/100

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What this role officially is

bookkeeper — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Bookkeepers record and assemble the day-to-day financial transactions of an organisation or company, consisting usually of sales, purchases, payments and receipts. They ensure all financial transactions are documented in the appropriate (day) book and general ledger, and that they are balanced out. Bookkeepers prepare the recorded books and ledgers with financial transactions for an accountant to then analyse balance sheets and income statements.

Also known as: general bookkeeper, accounting technician, book-keeping clerk, accounts clerk, general-ledger bookkeeper, accounting technicians

How others title the same work

Large employers

Accounts Payable Clerk (Entry Level Opportunity) Canonical
Accounts Receivable Clerk Canonical
Accounts Payable Clerk (Entry Level Opportunity) Canonical Ltd.
Accounts Receivable Clerk Canonical Ltd.

Startups

Financial Operations Associate Corgi Insurance

What the listing never says

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- Full Time | 9 day fortnight | 36 hours
- Salary: From $86,611 plus superannuation
- Position Brief - [Payroll Officer](https://applynow.net.au/jobs/COG2151/assets/32442146)

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