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Accounting Clerk

Based on 10 assessments · 1 from real users

41% Moderate risk

Average realistic automation risk across all Accounting Clerk profiles in the dataset.

Raw potential
57%
Realistic risk
41%
Research benchmark ?
48%

Raw potential = I/O automation ceiling. Realistic risk = adjusted for informal knowledge and social context. Research benchmark: Eloundou et al. (2023)

Distribution across 10 profiles. Middle half of Accounting Clerks score between 38% and 41%.

0% 50% 100%
p10 · 37%
49% · p90
On-screen work 28%

Done entirely on a computer. High AI exposure — these tasks are already in the automation zone.

In-person + screen 61%

Physical sensing, digital output — e.g. interviewing someone then writing a report. Partially protected.

Computer + action 0%

Computer input, real-world output — needs someone to act on it, not just software.

Fully in-person 11%

No computer required. Furthest from automation — the strongest human advantage.

3 synthetic profiles for a Accounting Clerk, ordered by automation exposure. Tab between them to see how task mix drives the score difference.

Task Time Type Exposure
Data entry of invoices, receipts, and expense documents into accounting software (manual typing, matching documents to accounts)
28% AD 29%
Processing accounts payable: reviewing vendor invoices, verifying amounts, coding to correct cost centers, preparing for approval and payment
24% AD 32%
Preparing and organizing financial documents for audits or month-end closes (filing, organizing, creating summary sheets)
24% AD 37%
Bank reconciliation: comparing bank statements to ledger records, identifying discrepancies, investigating missing or duplicate entries
12% DD 69%
Communicating with vendors, managers, and team members to clarify transaction details, resolve billing issues, or request missing documentation
deep expertise
9% AA 3%
Running standard reports from accounting system, checking for errors, and formatting them for distribution to managers or clients
1% DD 72%

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