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Duration: contract-to-hire, depending on performance, fit, and needs of the business * Pay: $25-28/hr - depending on experience Overview of the Junior Accountant role: * Perform accounting functions ...

Junior Accountant

Stafford, VA · On-site

$43K - $54K/yr

Manage salary surveys and general pricing efforts for contract bids. Assist proposal efforts with any other accounting requirements. Manage time cards and track correct charge codes. Track PTO and ...

Junior Accountant

Stafford, VA

$43K - $54K/yr

Manage salary surveys and general pricing efforts for contract bids. Assist proposal efforts with any other accounting requirements. Manage time cards and track correct charge codes. Track PTO and ...

Junior Accountant

Stafford, VA · On-site

$43K - $54K/yr

Manage salary surveys and general pricing efforts for contract bids. Assist proposal efforts with any other accounting requirements. Manage time cards and track correct charge codes. Track PTO and ...

Junior Accountant

Stafford, VA · On-site

$43K - $54K/yr

Manage salary surveys and general pricing efforts for contract bids. Assist proposal efforts with any other accounting requirements. Manage time cards and track correct charge codes. Track PTO and ...

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Junior Accountant

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Junior Accountant (Temporary Contract) Location: Syracuse New York 13203 Pay Rate: $22-$25 per hour Duration: 3-4 Month Contract Start Date: ASAP Position Overview Seeking a detail-oriented Data ...

Jr. Accountant

Frisco, TX · Hybrid

$50K - $60K/yr

Junior Accountant Location: Frisco, TX Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 (based on experience) We are ... Monitor cash flow and maintain proper documentation for recurring service contracts. * Prepare and ...

Junior Accountant

Beverly, MA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We are looking for a Junior Accountant to support day-to-day finance operations for a team based in ... This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detailed transactional ...

Junior Accountant

Marshfield, MA

$49K - $61K/yr

Position Summary The Junior Accountant supports the day-to-day financial operations of the company ... Prepare recurring and ad hoc invoices based on contracts or service agreements * Ensure billing ...

Jr. Accountant

Fenton, MO · Hybrid

$45K - $57K/yr

Nooter/Eriksen is seeking a Jr. Accountant to join our Finance Team. This role is part of a team ... Familiarity with international business operations, including contracts, reporting, and statutory ...

Jr. Accountant

Fenton, MO · On-site

$45K - $57K/yr

Nooter/Eriksen is seeking a Jr. Accountant to join our Finance Team. This role is part of a team ... Familiarity with international business operations, including contracts, reporting, and statutory ...

Jr. Accountant

Fenton, MO · On-site

$45K - $57K/yr

Nooter/Eriksen is seeking a Jr. Accountant to join our Finance Team. This role is part of a team ... Familiarity with international business operations, including contracts, reporting, and statutory ...

Junior Accountant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

Process and match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation in ... or Junior College level degree in Accounting or Business Administration. Physical/Mental ...

Junior Accountant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

Process and match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation in ... or Junior College level degree in Accounting or Business Administration. Physical/Mental ...

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How much do junior accountant contract jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior accountant contract in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Accountant Contract vs Bookkeeper?

AspectJunior Accountant ContractBookkeeper
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in accounting or related field; some roles may require basic accounting certificationsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer basic bookkeeping courses
Work EnvironmentTypically in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or accounting service providersOften in small businesses, retail, or service industries
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in finance, corporate, and consulting sectors for temporary or project-based workCommon in small to medium-sized businesses for ongoing record-keeping

While both roles involve financial record management, a Junior Accountant Contract usually handles more complex accounting tasks and may require specific certifications, working in professional environments. Bookkeepers focus on daily transaction recording and are often employed in smaller businesses. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on your skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Junior Accountant Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

CFS

Halethorpe, MD

$25 - $28/hr

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Junior Accountant

About the Company and the Junior Accountant Opportunity:

  • CFS is partnering with a well-established organization in the trucking industry in the Halethorpe area.
  • Due to a vacancy, they are looking to bring on a Junior Accountant to work in-office.
  • Schedule: M-F, 40 hours a week, 1 hour lunch
  • Duration: contract-to-hire, depending on performance, fit, and needs of the business
  • Pay: $25-28/hr - depending on experience

Overview of the Junior Accountant role:

  • Perform accounting functions supporting a fleet of 500+ trucks
  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
  • Record daily entries and execute reconciliations
  • Maintain records related to depreciation and amortization
  • Monitor fixed assets
  • Assist with preparation and submission of government tax filings
  • Support cycle counts and verification of physical parts inventory
  • Assist with preparation for year-end audit for the leasing entities
  • Monitor and maintain filing system for leasing
  • Provide front desk coverage for approximately one hour per day

Qualifications for the Junior Accountant:

  • 1+ years' accounting experience; Anyone from recent accounting/finance grads with no experience to experienced Accountants with 5 years or less of experience is encouraged to apply!
    • Accounting, Finance, or related degree preferred (or equivalent years of experience)
  • Prior experience in a dealership or transportation-related setting is a plus, but not required
  • Proficient with Excel and Word
  • Detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Customer-service mindset and strong communication skills