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Accounting Research Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Accounting Assistant

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$40K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Accounting Assistant YWCA Greater Lafayette | Lafayette, Indiana Full-Time | Non-Exempt | In-Person ... Research discrepancies and work with the Controller and other staff to resolve accounting issues.

Lead technical accounting research and relatedtechnical accounting memos as reviewed by the ... Assist Principal Accounting Officer and SeniorLeadership Team (SLT) members with requests or ...

Lead technical accounting research and relatedtechnical accounting memos as reviewed by the ... Assist Principal Accounting Officer and SeniorLeadership Team (SLT) members with requests or ...

Lead Accountant, Consolidations and Reporting

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$115K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... accounting research, prepare technical memos and advise on the application of complex accounting guidance * Monitor, interpret and implement new Accounting Standards Updates (ASU) * Assist with ...

Accounting Clerk

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$23 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Research and resolve billing or payment discrepancies * Support accounting and finance teams with administrative tasks * Assist with reporting and spreadsheet management using Excel * Ensure ...

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How much do accounting research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting research assistant in Indiana is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an accounting research assistant do?

An Accounting Research Assistant supports accounting professionals by conducting financial research, analyzing data, and reviewing accounting standards or regulations. They assist in preparing reports, verifying financial information, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. Their role often involves using financial software, summarizing findings, and providing insights that help guide accounting decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an accounting research assistant?

To thrive as an Accounting Research Assistant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, strong analytical abilities, and at least a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with financial databases, Excel, and accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP is essential, and coursework or certification in research methods is often preferred. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective written and verbal communication are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate data analysis, supporting audit or compliance projects, and facilitating the smooth flow of information within accounting teams.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Research Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,703 per year, or $21 per hour.

Student Research Assistant - Physiology

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN • On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Position Details
Position Details
Student Employment Enrollment Requirements
Indiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
Comments to Applicants
All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link: student-employment-list-of-acceptable-documents.pdf
Notice of Vacancy Number
ST2600085
Job Title
Student Research Assistant - Physiology
Job Category
Regular Student Job
Job Type
Regular Student Jobs
Position Class Code
82100 Student Employee
Student Pay Grade
999
Hourly Wage/Salary
10.00
Job Summary/Basic Function
Assist faculty in physiology lab.
Specific Responsibilities
Work Schedule
Schedule to be determined by student worker availability and department needs by Researcher, Dr Scott Canfield.
Desired Start Date
08/17/2026
Open Date
08/12/2026
Close Date
09/12/2026
Required Relevant Education & Experience
High School diploma or GED
Required Field(s) of Study
N/A
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience
Education: No Response; Experience: No Response
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Able to adapt to change, Able to assemble, analyze and present data, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Excellent leadership skills, Math and basic accounting skills, Must be comfortable networking with groups or individuals
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NCAA Guidelines
All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.
No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator/compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual's involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation. Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and/or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.
Job Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist assigned faculty member with research. Meet regularly with faculty member, complete assigned duties regarding research responsibilities independently. Provide regular updates on status of research assignments and progress towards goals of the research. Research assignments may include tasks in data gathering, data analysis, and data reporting.

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