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Associates In Accounting Jobs in Fargo, ND (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or related field) * 2-4 years of accounting experience * Strong ... associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are ...

Accountant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or related field) * 2-4 years of accounting experience * Strong ... associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are ...

The Accounting Intern for IDT will assist with daily accounting operations and collaborate with ... not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates ...

The Accounting Intern for IDT will assist with daily accounting operations and collaborate with ... not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates ...

Associate degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred. * Previous accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, or related experience required. * Experience using accounting software;

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Project Accountant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$59K - $78K/yr

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of an Associate's degree and/or relevant experience. * 3+ years of demonstrated ...

Project Accountant

Fargo, ND

$59K - $78K/yr

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of an Associate's degree and/or relevant experience. * 3+ years of demonstrated ...

Project Accountant

Fargo, ND · On-site

$59K - $78K/yr

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of an Associate's degree and/or relevant experience. * 3+ years of demonstrated ...

Associate Project Accountant

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$59K - $77K/yr

Two-year associates or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Payroll or related field from an accredited college is required. Three (3) years of directly related experience is a plus. Experience with ...

Two-year associates or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Payroll or related field from an accredited college is required. Three (3) years of directly related experience is a plus. Experience with ...

Two-year associates or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Payroll or related field from an accredited college is required. Three (3) years of directly related experience is a plus. Experience with ...

Associate Project Accountant

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$59K - $77K/yr

Two-year associates or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Payroll or related field from an accredited college is required. Three (3) years of directly related experience is a plus. Experience with ...

Two-year associates or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Payroll or related field from an accredited college is required. Three (3) years of directly related experience is a plus. Experience with ...

Senior Associate - Tax and or Audit

Fargo, ND · On-site

$80K - $99K/yr

Train and mentor Associates, supporting their professional development * Assume responsibility for the completion of tax returns under the supervision of the Accountant in Charge * Communicate ...

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration with Accounting emphasis or equivalent training and experience required. * Collections experience preferred. * Negotiation ...

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration with Accounting emphasis or equivalent training and experience required. * Collections experience preferred. * Negotiation ...

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How much do associates in accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for associates in accounting in Fargo, ND is $24.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $27.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associates In Accounting vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAssociates In AccountingBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically an associate degree in accounting or related fieldOften no formal degree required, but experience or certification is a plus
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, corporate finance departments, or small businessesSmall businesses, retail, or service industries
Job FocusAssisting with financial reports, data entry, and basic accounting tasksRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and managing accounts payable/receivable

Associates In Accounting and Bookkeepers both handle financial data, but Associates In Accounting often have formal education and perform broader accounting functions, while Bookkeepers focus mainly on recording transactions and maintaining financial records.

Can I get a good job with an associates in accounting?

An associate's in accounting can qualify you for entry-level positions such as accounting clerk, bookkeeper, or payroll assistant. Gaining skills in accounting software like QuickBooks and obtaining certifications like the Certified Bookkeeper can improve job prospects and advancement opportunities.

What cities near Fargo, ND are hiring for Associates In Accounting jobs?

Cities near Fargo, ND with the most Associates In Accounting job openings:

Infographic showing various Associates In Accounting job openings in Fargo, ND as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,900 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Accountant

Butler Machinery Company

Fargo, ND • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Butler Machinery rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to analyze financial information, prepare reports, and ensure accuracy in financial processes. This role will play a key part in supporting month-end close, maintaining financial integrity, and collaborating cross-functionally to improve accounting operations.
 
Work Location: Candidate must be located, and work from our corporate office in Fargo, ND

 Core Responsibilities

  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting 
  • Prepare and analyze month-end financial statements, including accruals and expense reviews 
  • Research and resolve variances, posting errors, and unusual trends in financial data 
  • Support audit preparation and year-end workpapers 
  • Collaborate with departments to provide accounting guidance on transactions, projects, and system updates 
  • Assist with daily accounting tasks such as journal entries, check runs, and vendor settlements 
  • Contribute to process improvements, system implementations, and testing efforts 
  • Participate in special projects (e.g., fixed assets, sales tax, incentive programs)


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field) 
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience 
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills 
  • Intermediate Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail with strong accuracy in financial work 
  • Ability to identify issues, research solutions, and recommend improvements 
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams 
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines 


As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are looking for self-motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our continued success. If you desire to start your career with our team, here are some things we offer within our full benefits package: 

  • 10% Annual Retirement Employer Contribution, with an Additional 5% Discretionary Employer Contribution
  • Health Insurance – 3 plan options
  • Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year 
  • Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance – 2 plan options 
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage – 60% of base pay/salary
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage 
  • Maternity / Paternity Benefits
  • Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(K) Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including Health Coaching 
  • SmartDollar – employer-paid financial planning program 
  • Legal Shield/ID Shield products 
  • Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization
     


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