Career: Search for Accounting, bookkeeping, auditing clerk programs in your area
Average salary: $30,560
Degree needed: Associates degree in business or accounting
Certifications: Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
Online colleges offering Accounting programs:
Ellis College of New York Institute of Technology
Common duties may include:
Skills needed:
Common employers: Local government, accounting departments in small businesses and corporations, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services
Job outlook: Average growth, good job prospects for women
YourBeanstalk’s Opinion: The education required for these jobs make it easy to get your associates degree while still working. They are great jobs for working moms, and single or married women because of the regular hours and benefit plans most employers provide.
