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1099 Contractor Accounting Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$31.25 - $36.30/hr

Accounts Payable Specialist - Temp-to-Hire Accountants One has a repeat client located in downtown ... contractors and others requiring Form 1099 reporting. * Respond to vendor inquiries and ensure ...

Senior Regional Accountant

Augusta, GA · On-site

$69K - $87K/yr

Prepares and/or reviews monthly accounting records for a smaller specialized portfolio of communities * Maintains a schedule of concessions given to residents and contractors that qualify for 1099 ...

Senior Regional Accountant

Augusta, GA · On-site

$61K - $76K/yr

Prepares and/or reviews monthly accounting records for a smaller specialized portfolio of communities * Maintains a schedule of concessions given to residents and contractors that qualify for 1099 ...

Responsible for accurately processing payroll for employees and contractors for 50 plus entities ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field required or a minimum of ...

Accounts Payable Specialist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Update and verify contractor information in our accounting system, including direct deposit ... Basic knowledge of office applications and accounting software * 1099 reporting * Knowledge of ...

Accounts Payable Specialist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Update and verify contractor information in our accounting system, including direct deposit ... Basic knowledge of office applications and accounting software * 1099 reporting * Knowledge of ...

Vice President, Finance

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

... Accountant, with broader leadership across all finance functions ... This role also provides critical support for risk management and contracting across the firm. The ...

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How much do 1099 contractor accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for 1099 contractor accounting in Georgia is $80,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,900.00 and $94,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 1099 contractor accounting?

A 1099 Contractor Accounting job involves handling financial records, taxes, and bookkeeping for businesses or individuals as an independent contractor. Unlike W-2 employees, 1099 contractors work on a freelance basis and are responsible for their own taxes, including self-employment tax. Typical tasks include managing invoices, tracking expenses, preparing tax documents, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Since they are not employees, 1099 accounting professionals must manage their own benefits, deductions, and quarterly tax payments. This role is ideal for accountants who prefer flexibility and working with multiple clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in 1099 contractor accounting?

To thrive as a 1099 Contractor Accounting professional, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, tax regulations for independent contractors, and experience with bookkeeping, typically supported by a degree in accounting or related field. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or FreshBooks, as well as certification like CPA or Enrolled Agent status, is highly advantageous. Excellent organization, time management, and client communication skills help build trust and ensure deadlines are met. These competencies are vital for delivering precise financial reports and maintaining compliance for clients in a flexible, often remote working environment.

What are some common challenges faced by 1099 contractor accounting professionals, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge for 1099 Contractor Accounting professionals is juggling multiple clients with diverse needs and deadlines, which requires excellent organizational and prioritization skills. Managing evolving tax laws and ensuring each client’s specific regulatory requirements are met can also be demanding, so ongoing professional development and use of dedicated accounting software is crucial. Additionally, because communication may often take place remotely, setting clear expectations and maintaining regular updates with clients helps build strong working relationships. Utilizing workflow tools and maintaining detailed documentation can further help streamline processes and increase efficiency in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of 1099 Contractor Accounting jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of 1099 Contractor Accounting jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for 1099 Contractor Accounting jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most 1099 Contractor Accounting job openings:

Infographic showing various 1099 Contractor Accounting job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,773 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Accountants One
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees

$31.25 - $36.30/hr

Contractor

Posted 20 days ago

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Job description

Accounts Payable Specialist – Temp-to-Hire


Accountants One has a repeat client located in downtown Atlanta seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and looking for a position where they can grow professionally. The ideal candidate could be an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist or a Staff Accountant with strong accounts payable experience.

This position will initially be 100% in-office for approximately the first 90 days. After that period, it may transition to a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
Schedule: 37.5-hour work week

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the master vendor file, including identifying independent contractors and others requiring Form 1099 reporting.
  • Respond to vendor inquiries and ensure timely and accurate payments.
  • Monitor the Accounts Payable Outlook inbox and process invoices and employee expense reimbursements.
  • Verify invoices for accuracy, proper approvals, W-9 documentation, duplicates, and correct general ledger coding.
  • Enter invoices and supporting documentation into Sage Intacct and route them for approval.
  • Process approved payments and checks.
  • Review vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies, pricing issues, and payment questions.
  • Reconcile accounts and ensure recurring invoices are posted accurately.
  • Prepare annual 1099-MISC reporting.
  • Assist with documentation for annual audits.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable procedures and efficiencies.
  • Assist the CFO with special projects as needed.
  • Communicate professionally with internal departments, vendors, members, and other contacts.
  • Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
  • Work independently while also contributing as part of the accounting team.


Requirements:

  • Strong Accounts Payable experience, including invoice processing, payments, vendor management, and reconciliations.
  • Sage Intacct experience strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of cash disbursements and checking account activity.
  • Ability to work independently and handle confidential financial information appropriately.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years of Accounts Payable experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.

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Company Description

Accountants One is an Accounting and Finance Recruiting and Staffing Firm. We understand that an organization is only as good as its people. That is why we are fanatical about recruiting. Our inspiration is derived from the creation of value through aligning the right organizations with the right people.