# Tasks & work activities — foreign exchange cashier Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 43-4011.00 (Brokerage Clerks) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 4312; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation. ## Task statements - **[Core]** Document security transactions, such as purchases, sales, conversions, redemptions, or payments, using computers, accounting ledgers, or certificate records. - **[Core]** Perform clerical tasks, such as answering phones or distributing mail. - **[Core]** Correspond with customers and confer with coworkers to answer inquiries, discuss market fluctuations, or resolve account problems. - **[Supplemental]** Schedule and coordinate transfer and delivery of security certificates between companies, departments, and customers. - **[Core]** Prepare forms, such as receipts, withdrawal orders, transmittal papers, or transfer confirmations, based on transaction requests from stockholders. - **[Core]** File, type, or operate standard office machines. - **[Supplemental]** Monitor daily stock prices and compute fluctuations to determine the need for additional collateral to secure loans. - **[Supplemental]** Compute total holdings, dividends, interest, transfer taxes, brokerage fees, or commissions and allocate appropriate payments to customers. - **[Supplemental]** Prepare reports summarizing daily transactions and earnings for individual customer accounts. - **[Supplemental]** Verify ownership and transaction information and dividend distribution instructions to ensure conformance with governmental regulations, using stock records and reports. ## Detailed work activities - Answer telephones to direct calls or provide information. - Calculate financial data. - Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities. - Coordinate operational activities. - Distribute incoming mail. - File documents or records. - Monitor financial information. - Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance. - Prepare research or technical reports. - Respond to customer problems or complaints. - Schedule operational activities. - Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.