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How much do foundation accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for foundation accounting in Springfield, IL is $21.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Foundation Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectFoundation AccountingBookkeeping
CredentialsOften requires accounting certifications or coursesTypically requires basic financial knowledge, no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentInvolves preparing financial statements, analyzing accountsFocuses on recording daily transactions and maintaining ledgers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in accounting firms, corporations, non-profitsCommon in small businesses, retail, and service industries

Foundation Accounting involves preparing and analyzing financial statements, often requiring certifications. Bookkeeping primarily focuses on recording daily transactions and maintaining accurate ledgers. While both roles are essential for financial management, Foundation Accounting is more analytical and strategic, whereas Bookkeeping is more transactional and clerical.

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Infographic showing various Foundation Accounting job openings in Springfield, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,519 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Adjunct (per course) Instructor - Accounting, Economics and Finance

University of Illinois Springfield

Springfield, IL

Other

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Job description

The Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance in the AACSB accredited College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield has occasional need for adjunct (per course) instructors. The department offers aselection of courses that are an integral part of the foundation, core, andmajor requirements of all College of Business and Management majors. Adjunct facultyare needed to teach courses that range from foundational economics andaccounting courses to more specialized graduate-level topics courses.

The department is especially interested in individuals who are available to teach on-campus courses during the daytime.