Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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auditing clerk
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
observe confidentiality
communicate problems to senior colleagues
follow verbal instructions
prepare audit activities
build business relationships
process commissioned instructions
identify accounting errors
follow written instructions
conduct financial audits
write work-related reports
ensure continuous preparedness for audits
fill out forms
pose questions referring to documents
perform clerical duties
liaise with managers
adhere to questionnaires
audit techniques
Optional & specialised skills
financial department processes
advise on financial matters
use free typing techniques
revise legal documents
manage database
enforce financial policies
accounting department processes
trace financial transactions
prepare financial auditing reports
document interviews
financial analysis
interpret financial statements
follow the statutory obligations
carry out inventory control accuracy
fraud detection
inventory management rules
financial statements
ensure information security
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.