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A&G Staff Accountant (Temporary)

Ojai, CA

$57K - $75K/yr

The Staff Accountant is responsible for providing accounting support to the Chief Financial Officer in assisting with Accounts Receivable Billing, Payroll processing; reconciling balance sheet ...

ovisllc93023

A&G Staff Accountant (Temporary)

Ojai, CA

$57K - $75K/yr

The Staff Accountant is responsible for providing accounting support to the Chief Financial Officer in assisting with Accounts Receivable Billing, Payroll processing; reconciling balance sheet ...

University of Michigan

ACCOUNTANT (TEMP)

Flint, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Job Summary The Financial Services & Contracts (FSC) Accountant Associate (Temporary) would be responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting; accounting reconciliation ...

Interactive Brokers

Senior Accountant(Temp)

Greenwich, CT · Hybrid

$83K - $104K/yr

The team is looking for a Senior Accountant(temp) for a six- month assignment reports who directly ... As a temporary employee, you will not receive most of the benefits offered to regular Company ...

Atrium

Senior Accountant

Neptune City, NJ · Hybrid

$40/hr

Hi Team, Fulfill is in need of a Temp Sr. Accountant to join the team. They are going through an audit and need support. This is going to be Hybrid for 1 year with one day on site. Attached is a ...

Interactive Brokers

Senior Accountant(Temp)

Greenwich, CT · Hybrid

$83K - $104K/yr

The team is looking for a Senior Accountant(temp) for a six- month assignment reports who directly ... As a temporary employee, you will not receive most of the benefits offered to regular Company ...

Cherry Bekaert

Staff Accountant 16797551

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Staff Accountant (Temp-to-Perm) Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to support a high-functioning accounting team during a transitional period. This individual will play a ...

Interactive Brokers

Senior Accountant(Temp)

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$83K - $104K/yr

The team is looking for a Senior Accountant(temp) for a six- month assignment reports who directly ... As a temporary employee, you will not receive most of the benefits offered to regular Company ...

Cherry Bekaert

$40 - $45/hr

Staff Accountant (Temp-to-Perm) Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to support a high-functioning accounting team during a transitional period. This individual will play a ...

CFS

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$53K - $70K/yr

Staff Accountant (Temp-to-Hire) $60-65k Why This Opportunity Stands Out * Immediate business impact supporting CFO, Controller, and department during system migration * Direct accountability for ...

GHJ

Revenue Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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 ...

GHJ

Revenue Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

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 ...

Taylor White

Temporary Accountant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Temporary Accountant Location: Tampa Bay Area | On-Site | Full-Time Compensation: $23-$28/hr + Benefits Eligibility Looking for a short-term opportunity to showcase your accounting skills? Join our ...

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How much do accountant temporary jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountant temporary in the United States is $65,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily tasks and expectations for a Temporary Accountant?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Accountant Temporary position, and why are they important?

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 an Accountant Temporary job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Accountant Temporary job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 11% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 14% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,812 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Senior Accountant - Immediate Temporary Role

Senior Accountant - Immediate Temporary Role

The Hire Solution

Plano, TX • Hybrid

$30 - $45/hr

Temporary

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Senior Accountant - Temporary

Location: Hybrid – U.S. Based

Industry: Hospitality / Travel Services


Overview:

A rapidly expanding international company specializing in premium travel and hospitality experiences is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Finance team. The organization operates a network of customer experience and hospitality locations across major airports in the U.S., U.K., and Middle East. Its mission is to enhance the traveler journey through innovative amenities such as comfortable lounges, digital convenience services, and guest-focused partnerships.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a fast-growing global business while contributing to the company’s financial operations and reporting accuracy.


Purpose of the Role:

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will support general accounting and financial processes across multiple business entities. The position requires a high level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail, ensuring that accounting principles are applied consistently and that all financial information is reported accurately and on time.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Process accounting transactions in accordance with company policy and reporting requirements to support the ongoing management of the business.
  • Record and report monthly point-of-sale (POS) revenue and associated transaction fees.
  • Post transactions to the general ledger and ensure accurate categorization for accounting and management reporting purposes.
  • Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales reports for sales tax filings; manage property tax filings for all U.S. business locations.
  • Maintain and update invoice databases that track business revenue and expenses, ensuring accurate and timely reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Reconcile and monitor bank balances to support cash flow forecasting and operational cash requirements.
  • Perform month-end, quarterly, and year-end close activities, meeting internal and external reporting deadlines.
  • Prepare periodic management reports and ad hoc analyses on financial performance and accounting matters.
  • Support annual and quarterly audits by preparing supporting documentation, reconciliations, and calculations.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address financial inquiries and provide clarity on accounting matters.
  • Maintain stewardship over the balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects and financial analyses.


Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

  • 3 to 5+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, or in a similar accounting role.
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and procedures, including cash management, reporting, forecasting, and audit support.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
  • High level of integrity and respect for confidentiality and ethical standards.
  • Strong math and quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency with accounting software systems and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel).
  • Advanced Excel skills, including experience with spreadsheets, formulas, and data analysis.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with a proactive approach to problem-solving.


Personal Attributes:

  • Detail-focused and deadline-driven.
  • Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic work environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support team and company goals.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest level of financial accuracy and ethical standards.