What does a person in this occupation do?

Financial clerks are responsible for providing financial, administrative and clerical services in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate financial and administrative operations. Financial clerks receive deposits and pay out money in financial institutions, process credit, loan and insurance applications, maintain records of securities transactions and registrations, compile data and undertake statistical and actuarial computations.

Study path:

Entry: National Senior Certificate Many organisations provide in-house training in financial administration. Various private institutions offer certificate and diploma courses in the field.