Related Occupations
You can work in many different types of jobs related to accounting before you get an accounting designation from an Ontario accounting body. Working as an accounting clerk or bookkeeper will help you keep your skills current, establish a personal network, and get to know the Ontario workplace.
In addition, many employers hire junior accountants who do not yet have an Ontario accounting designation. You may also qualify for employment as a financial analyst with a financial institution.
Related Jobs Not Requiring an Accounting Designation
Here are some examples of common job titles for accounting clerks:
- Accounts payable clerk
- Accounts receivable clerk
- Payroll clerk
- General ledger clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Finance clerk
- Audit clerk
- Budget clerk
- Tax clerk
- Freight clerk
- Costing clerk
- Billing clerk
- Tax return preparer
Please visit the Toronto Financial Services Alliance website for many resources related to entering the financial services sector in Ontario.
For a detailed description of professional accounting and clerical accounting occupations, visit the National Occupation Classification website.