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Governmental Accounting Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have strong accounting and auditing experience, knowledge of governmental accounting principles, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple ...

Internal Auditor

Gary, IN · On-site

$55K/yr

Governmental accounting standards * State Board of Accounts guidelines * Promote accountability, transparency, and ethical financial practices across City operations. * Present audit findings and ...

Research and resolve difficult accounting issues using sources such as the Indiana Code, Code of Federal Regulations and various governmental accounting manuals * Track and maintain costs * Financial ...

Working knowledge of electronic data processing as applied to governmental accounting. * Ability to prepare concise and factual audit reports. * Ability to find irregularities in financial records ...

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Working knowledge of electronic data processing as applied to governmental accounting. * Ability to prepare concise and factual audit reports. * Ability to find irregularities in financial records ...

Working knowledge of electronic data processing as applied to governmental accounting. * Ability to prepare concise and factual audit reports. * Ability to find irregularities in financial records ...

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Working knowledge of electronic data processing as applied to governmental accounting. * Ability to prepare concise and factual audit reports. * Ability to find irregularities in financial records ...

Accountant

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$37K/yr

Foundational knowledge of the federal and state laws, procedures, practices and policies of governmental accounting and bookkeeping. * Foundational knowledge of automated accounting systems.

Accountant

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$37K/yr

Foundational knowledge of the federal and state laws, procedures, practices and policies of governmental accounting and bookkeeping. * Foundational knowledge of automated accounting systems.

... Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, and other Accounting-related courses. * Utilize current accounting software, educational technology, and instructional resources to ...

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... Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, and other Accounting-related courses. * Utilize current accounting software, educational technology, and instructional resources to ...

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Senior Accounting Manager

Clinton, IN · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Overview The Senior Accounting Manager is responsible for assisting the Controller in directing the ... governmental regulations * Preparation of reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals

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How much do governmental accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for governmental accounting in Indiana is $34.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $34.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What career paths are in governmental accounting?

Governmental accounting offers career paths such as government accountant, financial analyst, budget analyst, internal auditor, and compliance officer. These roles typically involve working for federal, state, or local agencies, requiring knowledge of public sector accounting standards and often certifications like the CPA or CGFM.

What does a governmental accountant do?

A governmental accountant manages and analyzes financial records for government agencies, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. They prepare budgets, conduct audits, and use accounting software to track public funds, often requiring knowledge of government accounting standards and certifications such as CPA or CGFM.

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Infographic showing various Governmental Accounting job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,426 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Team Lead Accountant

Instant Serve LLC

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Team Lead Accountant 
Location: Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid/Onsite)
Duration: 9+ Months Contract (Through April 2027)
Interview Process: Webcam Interview Only
Pay Rate : $30-35/hr on 1099 all inlusive without benefits 
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Team Lead Accountant to support a large-scale financial project focused on reconciling and closing legacy grants and projects within financial and grants management systems. This role will combine hands-on accounting responsibilities with team leadership, tracking project status, coordinating activities, and ensuring successful project closeout.
The ideal candidate will have strong accounting and auditing experience, knowledge of governmental accounting principles, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple finance teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and track the status of grant and project reconciliations through completion and closeout.
Reconcile historical project and grant activities.
Perform detailed financial audits and reviews of project transactions.
Prepare and process journal entries and revenue transactions as needed.
Coordinate project closeout activities within financial and grants management systems.
Review grant awards and funding requirements to ensure compliance.
Maintain detailed records and reporting on project reconciliation progress.
Collaborate with internal finance teams to resolve discrepancies and complex accounting issues.
Research, analyze, and recommend solutions for accounting and audit-related challenges.
 
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Equivalent accounting experience may be considered.
Experience
3–5 years of progressive accounting and/or auditing experience.
Experience working with PeopleSoft financial systems.
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
Experience performing account reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entries.
 
Preferred Qualifications
Government accounting experience.
State government accounting experience.
Audit experience.
Experience with grants management and grant reconciliation.
Experience using Euna Financial and Grants software.
Required Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and project tracking skills.
Ability to research and resolve complex financial issues.
Proficiency in financial reporting and reconciliation processes.
 
Preferred Skills
Governmental accounting knowledge.
Federal and state grant compliance experience.
Budgeting and fiscal policy knowledge.
Experience managing project clean-up and closeout initiatives.
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate
Long-term contract opportunity
Opportunity to lead a high-impact financial reconciliation initiative

InstantServe is Proud to be an EOE and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Applicants with disabilities that require accommodation or assistance in a position please call 202-701-1667 or email  contact@iserveworld.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. 


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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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