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Temporary Finance Clerk

Peoria, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Temporary Finance Clerk Department: Finance Reports To: Director of Finance FLSA Status: Hourly non-exempt Employment Status: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Not eligible ...

Temporary Finance Clerk Department: Finance Reports To: Director of Finance FLSA Status: Hourly non-exempt Employment Status: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Not eligible ...

Temporary Finance Clerk

Peoria, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Temporary Finance Clerk Department: Finance Reports To: Director of Finance FLSA Status: Hourly non-exempt Employment Status: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Not eligible ...

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Nonprofit / Finance Employment Type: Temporary or Long Term Schedule: Approximately 10-24 Hours Per Week Pay: $32/hr About the Job Express Employment Professionals is partnering with a local 501(c ...

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Exciting entry level roles currently available in Financial Services We at Constantin Control ... They are entry level contract/temp-to-perm positions which could potentially evolve into fulltime ...

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How much do finance temp jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for finance temp in the United States is $92,631.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Finance Temp vs Finance Assistant?

AspectFinance TempFinance Assistant
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications required; some roles prefer basic finance knowledgeOften requires a high school diploma; some roles prefer basic finance or administrative certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in various companies, often in office settingsPermanent or long-term roles within finance departments or companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for short-term support, seasonal work, or project-based needsCommonly employed as part of ongoing finance team operations

In summary, a Finance Temp is a short-term, flexible role often filled by individuals without specialized certifications, providing temporary support in finance departments. A Finance Assistant is typically a permanent position with more stability, often requiring basic finance knowledge or certifications, and involves ongoing responsibilities within a company's finance team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Finance Temp, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Finance Temp, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of basic accounting principles are essential, often supported by a degree in finance or accounting. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP, and familiarity with financial reporting tools are typically required. Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills help a Finance Temp adapt quickly and collaborate effectively in new environments. These abilities ensure accurate financial processing, timely reporting, and seamless integration into diverse finance teams.

What is a Finance Temp?

A Finance Temp is a temporary employee hired to support a company's finance department for a set period, such as during busy seasons, special projects, or to cover employee absences. They may assist with tasks like bookkeeping, data entry, reconciliations, invoice processing, and financial reporting. Finance Temps help ensure the smooth operation of financial functions and are usually employed through staffing agencies or on short-term contracts.

What types of projects or tasks can a Finance Temp expect to handle during a typical assignment?

As a Finance Temp, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks that support the finance team, such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end close, and preparing financial reports. Depending on the organization's needs, you might also help with data entry, payroll support, or auditing expenses. This role often requires adaptability, as priorities can shift quickly, and you'll likely collaborate closely with both finance colleagues and other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.
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Infographic showing various Finance Temp job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,631 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Finance Temporary Pool
Posting Number
F105
College/Area
Zeigler College of Business
Department
Business, Innovation, and Technology
Bargaining Unit
APSCUF
Position Type
Faculty - Temporary Pools
Type of Appointment
Part Time
Complement Type
Temporary
Home Campus
Bloomsburg
City
Bloomsburg
State
Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17815
FTE%
varies
Work Location
Other
Salary
Per Collective Bargaining Agreement
If Other, please list
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Campuses
Appointment Start Date
Start dates will vary based on department needs
Benefits
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education provides a comprehensive package of employer benefits to eligible employees and their enrolled dependent(s), which include*:
  • Medical and prescription drug benefits.
  • Generous retirement plans, two options:
    • Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP)
    • State Employees' Retirement System (SERS)
  • Tuition benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employer-paid dental and vision benefits.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • Voluntary insurances and additional retirement programs.

*Specific benefits may vary based upon university, employee group and/or collective bargaining unit. Visit: http://www.passhe.edu/inside/HR/syshr/healthcare/Pages/Summary-of-Benefits.aspx for additional information regarding benefits.
To be eligible for most benefits, you must be a permanent, full-time employee .
Position Description Summary
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania invites applications for temporary faculty positions in Finance in the Department of Economics & Finance at Zeigler College of Business.
The position is to fill temporary vacancies to teach lower level and upper level undergraduate finance courses as needed.
Duties
The responsibilities include but not limited to teach various introductory and upper level courses in finance, advise students, conduct research, serve in the University and Department committees as needed.
The location of the temporary position will be in anyone or all the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania campuses.
The teaching mode can either be face-to-face or online or a combination of both.
Qualifying Experience and Education (Minimum/Preferred)
Minimum Qualification:
  • A master's degree in finance or closely related field is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and prior collegiate teaching experience in Personal Financial Planning, Retirement Planning and Risk Management and Insurance Planning" are preferred.
  • Teaching experience in business, or finance-related professional certification courses such as CFA, CFP, or CPA is also considered.
  • Completion of scholarly activities such as publications in refereed journal, finance-related services, and professional certifications is desirable.

Special Instructions to Applicants
A complete application includes a letter of application and CV (resume). Applications must be submitted online by hard deadline 3 years from date of posting. Questions may be directed to Search & Screen Committee Chair, Dr. Gopalan Kutty, gkutty@commonwealthu.edu.
Finalist(s) for these positions must communicate well and successfully complete an interview process as judged by the department faculty.
Supplemental Information
The position is contingent upon student enrollment and funding availability.
Faculty may be assigned to provide instruction through distance education.
Background Clearances
Offers of employment are conditional, pending successful completion of the background clearances mandated by Act 153 of 2014 and Board of Governors Policy 2014-01-A: Protection of Minors. In order to qualify for a provisional appointment, the Applicant Acknowledgement Consent Form, Provisional Hire Form, Pennsylvania State Police and Justifacts portion of the clearance process must be successfully completed prior to your start date. The remaining PA Child Abuse History Clearance and FBI Clearance must be successfully completed and returned as soon as possible within the first 90 days of employment.
Diversity Statement
At Commonwealth University we recognize our responsibility to continuously support a living, learning, and working environment that values the diverse contributions from all members of our campus community. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion enriches our campus community and is instrumental to our institutional success. Commonwealth University strives to cultivate a campus climate that allows all members to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion as we achieve success both in and out of the classroom, in our work responsibilities, and in our professional lives beyond Commonwealth University. We uphold our commitment to DEI by:
  • Actively supporting and promoting the intellectual and personal growth of our students, inside and outside of the classroom.
  • Providing workshops, trainings, programs designed to broaden the knowledge and understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion within our campus community.

Ensuring that all learning and living environments throughout our campus are welcoming and capable of serving all individuals.
Title IX/Clery
The University prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability in any decision regarding admissions, employment, or participation in a University program or activity in accordance with the letter and spirit of federal, state, and local non-discrimination and equal opportunity laws, such as Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendments Act, the Equal Pay Act, and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act.
The University also complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crimes Statistics Act, as amended by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Title IX prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discrimination. VAWA imposes additional duties on universities and colleges to investigate and respond to reports of sexual assault, stalking, and dating or domestic violence, and to publish policies and procedures related to the way these reports are handled. The University has designated the Title IX Coordinator (Jennifer Raup, Elwell Hall, ORL, 570-389-4808, jraup@commonwealthu.edu or titleixcoord@commonwealthu.edu), to coordinate the University's compliance with Title IX and VAWA and to respond to reports of violations. The University has directed the Police Department to coordinate the University's compliance with the VAWA-related Clery reporting requirements. For information on the University's crime statistics, which is available in a publication called "Annual Security Report", please contact Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg Police at 570-389-2211, Commonwealth University - Mansfield Police at 570-662-4900, or Commonwealth University - Lock Haven Police at 570-484-2278 or by accessing the following website: https://www.commonwealthu.edu/offices-directory/university-police/annual-security-report. Additionally, inquiries concerning Title IX and its implementing regulation can be made to the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Region III, The Wanamaker Building, 100 Penn Square East - Suite 505, Philadelphia, PA 19107; Phone: (215) 656-6010; Fax: (215) 656-6020.
About Commonwealth University of PA
The Power of Three Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield universities have joined forces to boldly transform higher education in our region and beyond. While we are uniting as Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, you can expect a college experience that is anything but common.
We're Honoring our History by preserving the founding principles of each campus and continuing our vibrant on-campus student experience, serving as pillars of our communities, supporting students and our neighbors alike.
We're Investing in Today by answering the greatest challenges facing higher education: accessibility, cost, quality, and relevance through the combined strength of our storied institutions.
We're Building a Powerful Tomorrow by boldly changing the trajectory of public education to position ourselves for growth, increased access, and to meet economic and workforce development needs in our region, across Pennsylvania and beyond.
Anticipated Start Date
As needs arise between now and spring 2026 s needs arise between now and spring 2026
Anticipated End Date
Posting Detail Information
Open Date mm-dd-yyyy
10/16/2023
Close Date mm-dd-yyyy
10/16/2028
Open Until Filled
No
Quick Link
https://commonwealthu.peopleadmin.com/postings/836