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Accountant Temporary Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

This position within the General Accounting department will be responsible for performing ... Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one ...

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Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a TEMP-TO-HIRE position based in Atlanta, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Staff Accountant

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$65K - $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 ...

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 ...

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

$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

$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

$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 · On-site

$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 ...

Accountant III

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$135K/yr

We are seeking a results-driven Accounting Professional to join our dynamic team. The ideal ... For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major ...

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 ...

SR ACCOUNTANT

Jackson, GA · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Temporary employees are not eligible for any benefits during the introductory period. Requirements Physical Requirements: * Physical requirements include sitting or standing up to 8 hours during a ...

Senior Accountant

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$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 ...

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $95K/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 Aug 12, 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 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 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 are the most commonly searched types of Accountant jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Accountant jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Accountant Temporary jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Accountant Temporary job openings:
Infographic showing various Accountant Temporary job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,571 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Accountant

Randstad

Dalton, GA

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

AccountantPay Rate: 30-35 per hourHybrid in Dalton, GA6 month contract to start.

This position within the General Accounting department will be responsible for performing accounting duties for the assigned entities. This position includes managing relationships with local accountants or service providers and applying local and US GAAP accounting principles to prepare accurate and timely reporting and related analyses.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related.
  • 3+ years accounting experience in accounting or finance.
  • Excellent Excel Skills.
  • Knowledge of accounting systems (Oracle especially).
  • Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP.
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and ability to work with detail.
  • Follows direction without close supervision.
salary: $30 - $35 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries with adequate supporting documentation.
  • Monitor, maintain and reconcile cash and AR transactions.
  • Manage month/quarter/year-end process to ensure all is accomplished on a timely basis to meet
  • required deadlines internally and externally.
  • Assist with internal and external audits.
  • Document and maintain current processes and procedures.
  • Participate in business and system projects that impact general accounting.
  • Work with all areas of Finance (Financial Services, Treasury, Corporate Assets and Tax) and outside
  • of Finance (IS group, Customer service, etc.) to support financial governance.
  • Recognize process improvement opportunities and make recommendations to improve quality,
  • timeliness and accuracy of transactions.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Skills
  • Accounting (3 years of experience is required)

  • Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 3 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

  • Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.


    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.