Automation index
How much of a Foreign-trade technician’s job can AI already do?
An Incoterm comes earlier. The order crossing the border without sticking on the entry do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Foreign-trade technician
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#121 / 623
View rankingForeign-trade technician
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Incoterms, origin and the entry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Licences, certificates and the missing one.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
The client, the bank and the letter of credit.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Duty, VAT and the customs value.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The forwarder, the delay and not promising the date.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it crosses, and not sticking on the entry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Incoterms
- customs entry
- letters of credit
- certificates of origin
- customs value
- duties
- import licences
- import VAT
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1199.00· ESCO/ISCO 3331
IS WORK OVER?
Auditor
35%
#16 / 623
View rankingAuditor
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of investigation required.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 22% | +2.6 |
Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 48% | +4.3 |
Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 55% | +4.4 |
Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 55% | +3.9 |
Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 55% | +3.9 |
Prepare adjusting journal entries.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Review accounts for discrepancies and reconcile differences.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 38% | 28% | +10.6 |
| Total | 100% | 35% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- ledger entries
- close accounts
- reconcile banks
- accounting department processes
- financial department processes
- economics
- corporate law
- accounting
- inspect tax returns
- control financial resources
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-2011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2411