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Accounting Temps Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... accounting operations, allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities and organizational restructuring. This is a temporary role with strong potential for permanent conversion based on ...

Staff Accountant (Temp to Hire) Location: Culver City, CA Pay: $30$36 per hour Position Summary The ... Accounting Manager Minimum Qualifications * 35 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.

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 (Temp to Hire) Location: Culver City, CA Pay: $30-$36 per hour Position Summary ... Accounting Manager Minimum Qualifications * 3-5 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$52.80K - $69.60K/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 ...

Staff Accountant

Hilliard, OH

$52K - $68.50K/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 ...

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$53.10K - $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 ...

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$52.40K - $69K/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 ...

$40 - $45/hr

... accounting operations, allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities and organizational restructuring. This is a temporary role with strong potential for permanent conversion based on ...

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$53K - $69.90K/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 ...

Staff Accountant

Powell, OH

$52.40K - $69.10K/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 ...

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The Temporary Accounting Manager will oversee a team of more than 20 accounting professionals during a 6-12 month assignment. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and ...

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Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$51.40K - $67.70K/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 ...

Staff Accountant

Columbus, OH

$53.10K - $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 ...

Staff Accountant

Dublin, OH

$51.90K - $68.50K/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 ...

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 accounting temps jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting temps in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Accounting Temps job?

An Accounting Temps job is a temporary position in the accounting or finance field, typically filled to cover short-term needs such as seasonal workload increases, employee absences, or special projects. These roles may include bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, or financial reporting. Temporary accounting jobs can range from a few days to several months and may sometimes lead to permanent employment opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Accounting Temps position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accounting Temp, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in data entry, with most roles requiring at least an associate’s degree in accounting or related experience. Familiarity with software such as QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and various ERP systems is often expected, and certification like the CPA can be a plus. Strong time management, adaptability, and clear communication skills help temp accountants quickly integrate into new teams and meet deadlines. These skills are vital to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and seamless support in dynamic work environments where quick onboarding is essential.

What can I expect from the work environment and team structure as an Accounting Temp?

As an Accounting Temp, you'll typically join an established accounting team and provide support for short-term projects, seasonal workload increases, or employee absences. The work environment is often fast-paced, and you may be assigned tasks such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, or assisting with audits, depending on the company's immediate needs. You'll likely collaborate closely with staff accountants, controllers, and sometimes cross-departmental teams. Flexibility and a proactive approach are important, as your assignments may vary in scope and duration. This exposure can broaden your experience and help you network within the industry.
What cities are hiring for Accounting Temps jobs? Cities with the most Accounting Temps job openings:
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Infographic showing various Accounting Temps job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 54% Physical, and 46% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
Staff Accountant 16797551

Staff Accountant 16797551

Cherry Bekaert

Dania Beach, FL • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Title: 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 critical role in managing day-to-day accounting operations, allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities and organizational restructuring.
This is a temporary role with strong potential for permanent conversion based on performance and team fit.
Key Responsibilities
  • Process Accounts Payable invoices and support payment cycles
  • Manage Travel & Expense (T&E) submissions, coding, and approvals
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations
  • Execute data entry and transactional accounting tasks within ERP system
  • Support day-to-day accounting operations alongside AP Manager
  • Assist with general ledger support and basic accounting functions
  • Maintain accuracy and organization across financial records
  • Learn and operate within the company's ERP system (Deacom)

Qualifications
  • 3-5+ years of accounting experience (Staff or Senior Staff level preferred)
  • Strong understanding of debits, credits, and core accounting principles
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (mid-tier or above; not QuickBooks-only)
  • Prior experience with:
    • AP processing
    • Expense management
    • Reconciliations
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $45.00/hour