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Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines. |
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Verify accuracy of billing data and revise any errors. |
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Operate typing, adding, calculating, or billing machines. |
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Prepare itemized statements, bills, or invoices and record amounts due for items purchased or services rendered. |
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Review documents such as purchase orders, sales tickets, charge slips, or hospital records to compute fees or charges due. |
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Perform bookkeeping work, including posting data or keeping other records concerning costs of goods or services or the shipment of goods. |
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Keep records of invoices and support documents. |
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Resolve discrepancies in accounting records. |
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Type billing documents, shipping labels, credit memorandums, or credit forms, using typewriters or computers. |
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Contact customers to obtain or relay account information. |
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Compute credit terms, discounts, shipment charges, or rates for goods or services to complete billing documents. |
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Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
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Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
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Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
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Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
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Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
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Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
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Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. |
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Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
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Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people. |
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Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
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Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. |
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English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
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Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
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Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
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Economics and Accounting - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data. |
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Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
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Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
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Communications and Media - Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. |
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Medicine and Dentistry - Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures. |
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Law and Government - Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. |
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(Please note that some searches may not produce any results.) |
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These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
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Statewide |
$56,406.00 |
$27.12 |
$20.38 |
$22.34 - $30.11 |
Bridgeport/Stamford |
$56,654.00 |
$27.23 |
$21.92 |
$23.80 - $30.38 |
Danbury |
$51,919.00 |
$24.96 |
$19.45 |
$21.60 - $28.37 |
Hartford |
$55,808.00 |
$26.83 |
$20.11 |
$22.03 - $28.72 |
New Haven |
$62,771.00 |
$30.18 |
$21.78 |
$23.65 - $36.04 |
New London/Norwich |
$47,865.00 |
$23.01 |
$18.18 |
$20.16 - $25.49 |
Waterbury |
$48,907.00 |
$23.51 |
$18.45 |
$20.35 - $24.84 |
Torrington |
$47,514.00 |
$22.84 |
$19.12 |
$20.76 - $23.92 |
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Employment in this occupation is expected to grow more slowly than average, and the number of annual openings will offer limited job opportunities. |
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