Summary
What does an accounting secretary do?
The missions of an accounting secretary are extremely diversified. They include secretarial tasks such as processing the mail, telephone reception and customers, the organization of schedulesmaking appointments, formatting documents and following up on files but also includes accounting operations and of Treasury : processing of tax data, collection of debts, editing of payslips, etc.
Required qualities
The job of accounting secretary requires rigorof the’autonomy and of theorganization. An accounting secretary must also have a good relational sense and have a perfect command of the French language.
Good knowledge of general accounting and mastery of accounting software and the office pack are also required.
Salaries and career prospects
The salary of an accounting secretary is included in a range ranging from 19 K€ to 25 K€ depending on seniority.
An accounting secretary can progress to a position of accounting assistant or executive assistant.
Training to become an accountant
This profession is accessible after a Baccalaureate STMG or a Professional Baccalaureate Management Administration. Having a BTS management assistant SME-SMI and accounting and management of organizations is an asset in recruitment.