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BALANCE CLERK [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balance clerk
1, record 1, English, balance%20clerk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commis aux soldes
1, record 1, French, commis%20aux%20soldes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commis chargé des soldes 1, record 1, French, commis%20charg%C3%A9%20des%20soldes
correct, masculine noun
- commis chargée des soldes 1, record 1, French, commis%20charg%C3%A9e%20des%20soldes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- allotment control clerk
1, record 2, English, allotment%20control%20clerk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The allotment control clerk verifies that] a sufficient balance to make the payment or settlement is immediately available in the appropriation or account to which the payment or settlement is to be charged... 1, record 2, English, - allotment%20control%20clerk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préposé au contrôle des affectations
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20affectations
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préposée au contrôle des affectations 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20affectations
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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