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tru fru

Senior Accountant - Temporary

Salt Lake City, UT

$71K - $90K/yr

*This role is a temporary position with benefits until end of 2027* As the Senior Accountant at tru ... GAAP accounting treatment for complex transactions. * Stay current on emerging accounting issues ...

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Atlas Pressure Control

Accounting Clerk - Temporary

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Position Summary The Accounting Clerk-Temporary will report directly to the Senior Accountant and support the daily accounting operations of the Company. This role is responsible for accounts payable ...

Atlas Pressure Control

Accounting Clerk - Temporary

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Position Summary The Accounting Clerk-Temporary will report directly to the Senior Accountant and support the daily accounting operations of the Company. This role is responsible for accounts payable ...

Mancan

Accounting Manager

Ashtabula, OH

$85K - $115K/yr

Accounting Manager (Direct Hire) Salary: $85,000$115,000 annually (based on qualifications) We're ... Mancan temporary staffing employment agency is located at 4538 Main Ave. Ashtabula, OH 44004.

PrideStaff

Accounting Clerk

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

M - F Business Hours Full-Time, Temp to Hire Excellent Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, & More... Accounting Clerk PrideStaff Financial is working with a local business who is looking for ...

LHH US

Senior Accountant

Levittown, PA

$38 - $42/hr

Senior Accountant (Temporary - 6 to 9 Months) Location: Levittown, PA Schedule: Fully Onsite Compensation: $38-$42/hr Type: Temporary Contract (6-9 months) Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting ...

SOPHiA GENETICS

Senior Accountant (Temporary)

Boston, MA · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

This role will support the Head of Revenue Accounting with the responsibilities outlined below. This is a temporary contract role that will extend through October 2026. Responsibilities Revenue ...

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6 Degrees Group

Accounting Manager

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$130K - $140K/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 ...

Venteon

Accounting Specialist

Bruce, MI · On-site

$24/hr

Temporary position (open ended). PAY: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour. Qualifications of the Accounting Specialist: * 3+ years of Accounting experience, preferably in construction, service, or project-based ...

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As of Jul 11, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Senior Accountant - Temporary

Senior Accountant - Temporary

tru fru

Salt Lake City, UT

$71K - $90K/yr

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*This role is a temporary position with benefits until end of 2027*

As the Senior Accountant at tru fru, you will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations of a rapidly growing consumer brand. You will review and ensure the accuracy of general ledger functions including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger analysis, internal control environment, and project and expenditure monitoring. You will collaborate across internal and external teams to support tru fru's financial objectives while ensuring the quality and integrity of financial information across our systems, promoting innovation and continually improving operational and financial effectiveness in compliance with GAAP and company policy.

What you'll do

  • Participate in the preparation of internal financial statements, including variance analysis, written commentary on significant fluctuations, and summaries of financial highlights for distribution to senior management.
  • Prepare and record journal entries for balance sheet and P&L accounts, ensuring proper supporting documentation is obtained and acting as gatekeeper for company books and records.
  • Lead the periodic review of all balance sheet accounts across the company, reporting significant findings to management and seeking to improve reconciliation and analysis processes, including through automation.
  • Support period-end responsibilities including financial statement consolidation, reconciliations, and various analytics.
  • Aid in the submission of business unit results to the parent company financial reporting system, including ownership of mapping and reconciliation across multiple systems.
  • Assist in the design, documentation, and testing of internal controls to support compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in the preparation and collection of information required for internal and external audits.
  • Prepare ad hoc analyses and provide general accounting support to the Finance and Accounting team as needed.
  • Prepare white paper write-ups researching and justifying U.S. GAAP accounting treatment for complex transactions.
  • Stay current on emerging accounting issues, proactively analyzing their impact on the company's financial position and supporting implementation of new accounting standards.
  • Other projects as needed.

What you'll bring to tru fru

You are...

  • A self-starter with a proven ability to work independently and maintain high standards of integrity and quality.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, able to multi-task and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Enthusiastic about continuously improving accounting and business processes.
  • A collaborative team player who can partner effectively across all levels of the company.
  • Innovative and dynamic in your approach, bringing fresh thinking to complex problems.

You have...

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Masters preferred), Business Administration, or Financial Management.
  • 3+ years of experience in a Big Four environment, or 4-5 years in an accounting role.
  • CPA or actively pursuing CPA licensure.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word, with the ability to create efficiencies.
  • Experience with financial accounting software and reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Pluses 

  • Accounting experience in a consumer goods company.

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range.  Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ.

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