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All Access Accounting LLC

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Accounting Specialist

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

Fast paced full service Accounting firm, seeks driven, multi tasking individual to join our growing, fast paced firm based in Southern Colorado. We are 6 years old and growing clients and talent!

All Access Accounting LLC

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Accounting Specialist

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

Fast paced full service Accounting firm, seeks driven, multi tasking individual to join our growing, fast paced firm based in Southern Colorado. We are 6 years old and growing clients and talent!

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Accounting Manager

Scottdale, GA · On-site

$120K - $125K/yr

Construction Accounting Manager Scottdale, GA | 100% In-Office $120,000-$125,000 + 10% Bonus An Exciting Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction company ...

Upsourced Accounting

Accountant

Dayton, OH · On-site

Upsourced delivers accounting, oversight, and CFO advisory for hundreds of marketing agencies across the country. We're accountants, yes, but not like you're thinking. We don't do taxes. We don't do ...

Upsourced Accounting

Accountant

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

Upsourced delivers accounting, oversight, and CFO advisory for hundreds of marketing agencies across the country. We're accountants, yes, but not like you're thinking. We don't do taxes. We don't do ...

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How much do accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting 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 Are Accounting Jobs?

Accounting jobs constitute any role in which you prepare taxes, financial statements, and other official documentation related to financial reporting. As an accountant, you are responsible for ensuring that all records contain accurate information and that you make all tax and other payments in a timely fashion. While many accountants specialize in personal finance, you may be asked to audit a company’s financial records to ensure that the business is running smoothly and efficiently. If you find issues, you report your findings and make recommendations for how to improve company or organizational efficiency. You can also work in financial forensics and search for financial malfeasances, such as tax fraud or embezzlement.

What is the difference between Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectAccountingBookkeeping
Primary RoleAnalyzing financial data, preparing reports, and ensuring complianceRecording financial transactions and maintaining ledgers
Required CredentialsOften requires a degree or certification (e.g., CPA)Typically requires basic education; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentAccountants may work in offices, firms, or as consultantsBookkeepers usually work in office settings for businesses or accounting firms
Industry UsageUsed across industries for financial analysis and reportingPrimarily used for daily transaction recording

Accounting involves analyzing, interpreting, and reporting financial data, often requiring certifications and higher education. Bookkeeping focuses on recording transactions and maintaining accurate ledgers. While both roles are essential for financial management, accounting provides a broader scope of financial analysis and compliance, whereas bookkeeping is the foundation of accurate financial record-keeping.

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

To thrive in Accounting, you need a thorough understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, and certifications like CPA are commonly required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and integrity are crucial soft skills for ensuring accuracy and ethical financial reporting. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining compliance, supporting business decisions, and safeguarding the financial health of organizations.

What is accounting?

Accounting is the process of recording, summarizing, analyzing, and reporting financial transactions for a business or individual. It helps organizations track their income and expenses, ensure compliance with laws and regulations, and provide stakeholders with accurate financial information. Accountants use standardized methods and principles to prepare financial statements, manage budgets, and assist with tax planning. Good accounting practices are essential for making informed business decisions and maintaining financial health.

What are some common challenges accountants face during month-end and year-end closing periods?

Month-end and year-end closing periods can be particularly demanding for accountants due to tight deadlines, high volumes of transactions, and the need for absolute accuracy. During these times, accountants often work closely with other departments to ensure all financial data is complete and reconciled, which may require extended hours and strong organizational skills. Clear communication and effective time management are essential to manage these challenges and maintain the integrity of financial reporting.
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Infographic showing various Accounting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
Construction Accounting Manager

Construction Accounting Manager

TGG Accounting

Indianapolis, IN

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

ConstructionAccountingManager


BuildSomething.OwnIt.MakeanImpact.


Areyouthetypeofaccountingprofessionalwhothrivesinagrowingbusinesswhereyourideasmatter,yourvoiceisheard,andnotwodayslookthesame?


We're partnering with a privately held construction company that is investing heavily in its future and looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to take ownership of the accounting function. This isn't a role where you'll inherit a large team or hide behind layers of management-it's an opportunity for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, creating structure, improving processes, and becoming a key business partner to leadership.


Ifyou'reentrepreneurial,resourceful,andlovewearingmultiplehats,we'dlovetotalk.


WhatYou'llDo

  • Owntheday-to-dayaccountingfunctionfromstarttofinish
  • Managemonth-endclose,financialreporting,reconciliations,generalledger,AP/ARoversight,andcashflow
  • Leadallconstructionaccountingactivitiesincluding:
  • JobCosting
  • Work-in-Progress(WIP)Reporting
  • AIABilling
  • RevenueRecognition
  • ProjectFinancialReporting
  • Partnercloselywithoperationsandprojectteamstoensureprojectprofitability
  • Developbetterprocesses,reporting,andinternalcontrolsasthecompanycontinuestoscale
  • CollaboratewithexternalCPApartnersontaxandyear-endactivities
  • Helpbuildtheaccountinginfrastructureforthenextstageofcompanygrowth


WhatWe'reLookingFor

  • 3+yearsofconstructionaccountingexperience
  • Strongunderstandingof:
  • JobCosting
  • WIPReporting
  • AIABilling
  • PercentageofCompletionAccounting
  • ExperienceusingQuickBooks(Enterprisepreferred)
  • Comfortablebeingaone-personaccountingdepartment
  • Provenabilitytobuildprocesses,improveworkflows,andcreatestructure
  • Highlyorganizedwithexceptionalattentiontodetail
  • Someonewhoenjoyssolvingproblemsinsteadofwaitingfordirection
  • Excellentcommunicationskillswiththeabilitytoworkacrossalllevelsofthebusiness


TheRightPersonIs...

  • Scrappyandresourceful
  • Self-motivatedandaccountable
  • Comfortableworkingindependently
  • Hands-onandwillingtojumpintowhateverneedstogetdone
  • Process-mindedbutpractical
  • Excitedbygrowthandhelpingbuildsomethingbigger


WhyYou'llLoveThisOpportunity

  • Salary:$100,000-$120,000
  • PerformanceBonus
  • Excellenthealthbenefits
  • 401(k)withcompanymatch
  • Opportunitytobuildanaccountingdepartment-notjustmaintainone
  • Directexposuretoexecutiveleadership
  • Fast-pacedenvironmentwhereyourworkhasvisibleimpact
  • Long-termgrowthasthecompanycontinuestoexpand


Ifyou'relookingforanothercorporateaccountingrolewithlayersofbureaucracy,thisprobablyisn'tit.Ifyou'relookingforaplacewhereyoucantakeownership,createstructure,influencethebusiness,andgrowalongsideanambitiousleadershipteam, please apply!

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