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How much do finance temp jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 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 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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Finance Temp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% 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.

Temporary Faculty Finance

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA • On-site

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Job description


Temporary Faculty Finance
Job ID: 291719
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
About Us
 

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.
With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.
Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Location
 

With more than 29,500 students and 150 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Statesboro Campus
1332 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458

 
Department Information
 

The Department of Finance seeks to prepare students for successful careers in finance through innovative classroom instruction, experiential learning and the application of original scholarly activity developed by our faculty.  This position will work to elevate the discipline through exemplary teaching.

Job Summary
 

The Department of Finance is now accepting applications for a pool of part time instructors for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Responsibilities
 
  • Teach undergraduate courses 
  • Applicants may be asked to teach in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online).

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications
 
  • Earned master degree in business, or a closely related field, with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Finance by January 1, 2026.
Preferred Qualifications
 
  • Significant experience in the investment banking industry
Proposed Salary
 

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach
 

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
 

ABILITIES
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Contact Information
 

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Department Chair, Joseph Ruhland, jruhland@georgiasouthern.edu

For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu.

USG Core Values
 

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Conditions of Employment
 

All work (with limited exceptions such as research and study abroad outside activities such as grading and email correspondence) for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specifically authorized by the university for a specific purpose and limited period of time within current policy.

Faculty are expected to contribute to the vibrant university community by engaging students, participating in events, and performing other responsibilities on-campus. 

Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Georgia Southern provides accessible transportation options between campuses.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

Equal Employment Opportunity
 

More information about the institution is available through http://www.georgiasouthern.edu or https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/colleges/parker-business/departments/finance. The names of applicants and nominees, vitae, and other non-evaluative information may be subject to public inspection under the Georgia Open Records Act. Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

Other Information
 

This is not a supervisory position.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.

Background Check
 

Standard + Education


To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=39000&JobOpeningId=291719&PostingSeq=1
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