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How much do accountant temporary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant temporary in Delaware is $65,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary accountant?

An Accountant Temporary job is a short-term role in which an accountant is hired for a specific period to assist with financial tasks such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, or audits. These roles are often used to cover employee absences, manage seasonal workloads, or support special projects. Temporary accountants may work for a company directly or through a staffing agency. The length of the assignment can vary from a few weeks to several months, depending on business needs.

What does a temporary accountant do?

As a Temporary Accountant, your daily responsibilities often include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end or year-end closing procedures. You may also be tasked with managing accounts payable and receivable, supporting audit preparations, and maintaining accurate financial records. Team structures can vary, but you will frequently collaborate with other accounting professionals, finance managers, and occasionally external auditors. Temporary roles often offer exposure to diverse industries and accounting practices, providing valuable experience and networking opportunities for career advancement.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a temporary accountant?

To excel as a Temporary Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and experience with general ledger management, often backed by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Excel, is typically required, and a CPA certification can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to new environments help temporary accountants succeed. These competencies allow for accurate completion of financial tasks and enable you to seamlessly integrate with different teams, ensuring timely delivery of projects.

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Infographic showing various Accountant Temporary job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,869 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Seasonal Administrative Assistant

Cherry Bekaert

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Cherry Bekaert rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants


Job description

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join us in our Wilmington, DE office, supporting our team during the Fall tax season. This is a temporary position and candidates must be available to work starting August 24, 2026 through October 16, 2026. This is a part time role of 30 hours per week. #ZR

This position will be onsite.

What your day looks like:

  • Assemble completed tax returns in Adobe format for electronic delivery
  • Maintain a working knowledge/competency of appropriate systems and applications, including Word, Adobe, Excel and Outlook
  • Effectively file resources and/or documentation according to Firm electronic retention standards
  • Interact with internal clients in an efficient, courteous, and professional manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned including, but not limited to, copying, scanning, shredding, mail distribution, metering outgoing mail, restocking production rooms and technology check-out, multi-line phone system coverage, etc.

What you need for this role:

  • At least 1 year of experience in an Administrative or professional office environment
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office products; GoFileRoom knowledge a plus
  • Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task as well as work within a team on projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of confidentiality, professionalism, and flexibility
  • Ability to effectively gather and disseminate information

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognizes the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is listed below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

Pay Range:

$18 - $21 per hour

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us athttps://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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