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Accountant Temporary Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in accounting * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel * 3 ...

Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in accounting * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel * 3 ...

Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in accounting * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel * 3 ...

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Senior Accountant

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

The Senior Accountant will help build scalable processes, strengthen controls, and support a best ... From office support to CFOs; we place temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. We pride ...

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Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

From office support to CFOs; we place temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. We pride ... When you are looking for accounting recruiters or staffing agencies in Atlanta, GA, look no further ...

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

From office support to CFOs; we place temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. We pride ... When you are looking for accounting recruiters or staffing agencies in Atlanta, GA, look no further ...

Project Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Project Accountant will oversee project financial data, including job costing, progress ... From office support to CFOs; we place temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. We pride ...

Staff Accountant

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$80 - $85/hr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90 - $120K/hr

BrightCore is seeking a Senior Accountant Consultant for a client in Atlanta, GA ... This is a temp-to-permanent opportunity. The client requires 2 days in office/3 from home. Target ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Flowery Branch, GA

$50K - $66K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA

$71K - $89K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

Senior Accountant

Flowery Branch, GA

$67K - $85K/yr

Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting ...

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How much do accountant temporary jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant temporary in Georgia is $55,571.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,600.00 and $62,500.00 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Accountant jobs in Georgia?

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Infographic showing various Accountant Temporary job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,571 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

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Job description

Description

Job Title: Accountant /Convenience Stores

Company: Jones Petroleum

Direct Link to apply: jonespetroleum.com/careers

Full-time Salary: Based on experience and highly competitive

ON PREMISE position - main corporate offices located in Jackson, Georgia

Benefits for Qualified Applicants:

A competitive starting wage

Most rewarding 401(k) retirement plan in the Industry!

Medical / Dental / Supplemental Insurance

Paid Time Off

5 day work week

Paid weekly

We are a privately owned COMMUNITY ORIENTED company.

Our Team Members put CUSTOMER SERVICE as their 1st PRIORITY!

Our Team Members are team players and work well with their team including being engaged and displaying pleasant and enthusiastic attitude.

All Team Members are treated fairly with dignity and respect.

Jones Petroleum is in the process of interviewing candidates for an Accountant position for Jackson, GA office.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

 This position will be responsible for completing month-end close processes and monthly general ledger tasks, including bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and other general ledger analysis. Reports to the Accounting Manager 

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Perform daily banking duties as assigned and monitor cash balances.
  •  Reconcile bank statements to general ledger.
  •  Oversee sales tax calculations and remittance.
  •  Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
  •  Prepaid expenses, accrued expenses and other monthly journal entries.
  •  Timely monthly close of the financial statements
  •  Effective communication with the Accounting Manager on P&L status and bank reporting
  •  Preparation of audit schedules and completion of other projects assigned.
  •  Complete month and end-year processes
  •  Process license renewals for all locations.
  •  Answer questions and resolve issues presented by internal and external customers.
  •  Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential

Note: This company participates in the E-verify program. This position is subject to a 90 day introductory period. This introductory period is designed, primarily, to give both the Company and the employee an opportunity to determine whether the employee will be able to adequately perform in the assigned job position. At the end of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed and a decision made regarding your continued employment or any extended introductory period. All employees are hired as temporary employees until their introductory period has elapsed. Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period.

Requirements

 QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  Bachelor's degree in accounting
  •  Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  •   3 years of accounting experience preferred
  •  Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
  •  Strong written and verbal communication skills
  •  CPA license preferred.

Physical requirements include: ability to walk and stand continuously, ability to seat for long periods of time and perform repetitive movements; lift up to 60 lbs., bend, stoop, and climbing a ladder is required on occasion.


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