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Staff Accountant

Newark, DE · On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

Sobieski Mechanical Contractors is part of an $100 million mechanical contracting company that ... STAFF ACCOUNTANT QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting * 1-2 years financial accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... contracting. Whether industrial, agricultural, or service electrical work, we proudly serve the ... BE OUR NEW STAFF ACCOUNTANT! If you're ready to bring your accounting expertise to a company that ...

Staff Accountant

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... contracting. Whether industrial, agricultural, or service electrical work, we proudly serve the ... BE OUR NEW STAFF ACCOUNTANT!If you're ready to bring your accounting expertise to a company that ...

Staff Accountant

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... contracting. Whether industrial, agricultural, or service electrical work, we proudly serve the ... BE OUR NEW STAFF ACCOUNTANT! If you're ready to bring your accounting expertise to a company that ...

Staff Accountant

Sterling, VA · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

Staff Accountant Commercial Express HVAC | Sterling, VA | Full-Time, Onsite Commercial Express HVAC, a growing commercial HVAC contractor, is hiring a Staff Accountant to support our finance team ...

Staff Accountant

Sterling, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Staff Accountant Commercial Express HVAC Sterling, VA Full-Time, Onsite Commercial Express HVAC, a growing commercial HVAC contractor, is hiring a Staff Accountant to support our finance team's day ...

Staff Accountant

Sterling, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Description Staff Accountant Commercial Express HVAC | Sterling, VA | Full-Time, Onsite Commercial Express HVAC, a growing commercial HVAC contractor, is hiring a Staff Accountant to support our ...

Staff Accountant

Antioch, IL

$53K - $71K/yr

Staff Accountant Location: Antioch, IL - Onsite Full Time (Permanent) Kindly share your Updated ... At Arthur Grand Technologies, we value our employees & contractors and strive to provide them with ...

Staff Accountant

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor ... STAFF ACCOUNTANT * Strong Excel and accounting software skills * Maintain confidentiality in all ...

Staff Accountant

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

STAFF ACCOUNTANT C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. (CWR) is a growing road construction company. The corporate office is located in Tallahassee with operation centers located in Freeport, Hosford ...

Staff Accountant

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

ABOUT BRAYMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor ... STAFF ACCOUNTANT * Strong Excel and accounting software skills * Maintain confidentiality in all ...

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in ... Staff Accountant DEPARTMENT: Accounting & Finance LOCATION: Houston, Texas REPORTS TO: Director ...

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in ... Staff Accountant DEPARTMENT: Accounting & Finance LOCATION: Houston, Texas REPORTS TO: Director ...

Staff Acountant

Phoenix, AZ

$53K - $69K/yr

The Staff Accountant will be the primary point of contact for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable ... Regular vendor, customer and contractor maintenance * Preparation of some journal entries ...

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in ... Staff Accountant DEPARTMENT: Accounting & Finance LOCATION: Houston, Texas REPORTS TO: Director ...

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How much do contracted staff accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for contracted staff accountant in the United States is $66,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges contracted staff accountants face when working with multiple clients or departments?

Contracted Staff Accountants often juggle responsibilities across several clients or internal departments, which can lead to challenges such as managing competing deadlines and adapting to varying accounting systems or reporting standards. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication is crucial for ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of financial reports. Additionally, learning each client's specific processes and expectations quickly is essential for building trust and delivering value in a short timeframe. This dynamic environment can be rewarding but requires adaptability and strong time-management skills.

What is a contracted staff accountant?

Contracted Staff Accountants are accounting professionals who are hired on a temporary or project basis, rather than as permanent employees. They typically help organizations with tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Contracted Staff Accountants can work independently or through staffing agencies and are often brought in to support increased workloads, cover employee absences, or provide specialized expertise. This flexible arrangement allows companies to address short-term needs without making long-term hiring commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contracted staff accountant?

To thrive as a Contracted Staff Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and typically a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software like QuickBooks or Sage, and familiarity with ERP systems and Excel, are commonly required; certifications such as CPA or CMA can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help you adapt quickly to new environments and client expectations. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial records, compliance, and effective collaboration in dynamic or short-term assignments.
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Infographic showing various Contracted Staff Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,994 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Staff Accountant

NorthPoint Search Group

Peachtree Corners, GA • On-site

$52K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Staff Accountant - Duluth, GAWho:
A $60MM mechanical contracting organization seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to support the CFO and Controller.What:
Hiring a Staff Accountant to manage general ledger activity, service contract accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.Where:
Onsite Monday-Friday in Duluth, GA during normal business hours.When:
Actively hiring to support ongoing growth and operational needs within the Accounting Department.Why:
This role is essential to ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial visibility across the organization.Salary:
Competitive compensation package based on experience.Job Summary / Description:
The Staff Accountant will support the CFO and Controller by compiling, analyzing, and interpreting financial information across a dynamic HVAC and mechanical contracting environment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining general ledger accuracy, supporting service contract and repair operations, administering commissions, and assisting with financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.Key Responsibilities:
General Ledger & Core Accounting
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries in the general ledger and job cost system.
  • Perform accounting for Service Contract & Repair operations and administer Service Contract Commissions.
  • Manage intercompany accounting and reporting.
  • Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Reconciliations
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Complete monthly bank reconciliations.

Financial Close & Reporting
  • Assist with month-end close and financial statement preparation.
  • Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements and gross profit analyses.
  • Provide monthly financial performance analysis compared to budget and forecast.
  • Analyze spending trends and support cost-control initiatives.

Audit Support & Compliance
  • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation.

Cross-Functional Support
  • Respond to financial inquiries from leadership and administrative teams.
  • Perform ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required; Accounting or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience (service or construction industry preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel; Power BI preferred.
  • Experience with accounting software; COINS ERP+ or other ERP systems preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple priorities.
  • Flexibility to occasionally work outside normal hours and travel infrequently as needed.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Opportunity to work directly with executive leadership.
  • Growth potential within a stable and expanding organization.

Staff Accountant in Duluth, GA. Onsite role supporting CFO with GL, reconciliations, service contract accounting, and financial reporting in HVAC industry.

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About NorthPoint Search Group

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NorthPoint Search Group is a full-service recruiting firm specializing in the placement of Top Tier professionals on a temporary, temp-to-hire and a direct-hire basis. We use a consultative approach to provide our clients with customized staffing solutions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2003