Job prospects Billing Clerk in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Accounting and related clerks in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Accounting and related clerks (NOC 14200) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Accounting and related clerks are employed in a variety of industries, making job prospects both diverse and plentiful.
• Employers will frequently require certification in accounting or finance and candidates should have a proficiency in using related software (for example, Sage, QuickBooks or Simply Accounting).
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills will enhance job prospects. An understanding of financial regulations is also beneficial.
• Individuals available to work part-time or overtime at the end of financial reporting periods and during the federal tax season may have better job prospects.
• Most job opportunities will arise in New Brunswick's three largest urban centres (Fredericton, Moncton and Saint John), where most business services are concentrated.

Here are some key facts about Accounting and related clerks in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

• Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Accounting and related clerks mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 31%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 17%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology