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americasthrift

Perform morning accounting and banking procedures as assigned. * Receive and respond to customer ... Ability to work a rotating schedule (mid-shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays). Competencies ...

americasthrift

Perform morning accounting and banking procedures as assigned. * Receive and respond to customer ... Ability to work a rotating schedule (mid-shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays). Competencies ...

americasthrift

Perform morning accounting and banking procedures as assigned. * Receive and respond to customer ... Ability to work a rotating schedule (mid-shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays). Competencies ...

Workiva

$21/hr

Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program, preferably in Business, Accounting, or a related ... Technically savvy and demonstrate a high level of competency using Excel, Word, Google Docs, etc

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How much do mid level accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level accounting in Alabama is $20.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mid level accountant?

Mid level accounting jobs are positions held by professionals who have several years of experience in accounting, typically between 3 to 7 years. These roles often involve responsibilities beyond basic bookkeeping, such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, overseeing junior staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Mid level accountants may hold titles like Senior Accountant, Accounting Analyst, or Accounting Supervisor. They play a key role in supporting financial decision-making within an organization and often report to accounting managers or controllers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a mid level accountant?

To thrive as a Mid Level Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial reporting, and analysis, usually backed by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and several years of relevant experience. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, and sometimes a CPA certification, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial records, regulatory compliance, and valuable insights for business decision-making.

What are common challenges faced by mid level accountants, and how can they be addressed?

Mid-level accountants often encounter challenges such as managing competing deadlines, overseeing complex reconciliations, and adapting to evolving accounting standards. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and effective communication with both junior staff and senior management. Proactively seeking clarification on priorities, leveraging accounting software efficiently, and staying updated with industry regulations can help mid-level accountants navigate these challenges and excel in their roles.

What is the difference between Mid Level Accounting vs Bookkeeper?

AspectMid Level AccountingBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or financeOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentWorks in accounting departments, handling financial reports and analysisFocuses on recording financial transactions and maintaining ledgers
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, manufacturing, and service industriesCommon in small businesses, retail, and service sectors

Mid Level Accountants generally have a higher level of education and handle complex financial tasks, including reporting and analysis. Bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions and maintaining accurate ledgers. While both roles are essential for financial management, Mid Level Accountants typically require more advanced skills and credentials, making them suitable for more strategic financial responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Accounting jobs in Alabama?

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What cities in Alabama are hiring for Mid Level Accounting jobs?

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Infographic showing various Mid Level Accounting job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,628 per year, or $20 per hour.

Internal Revenue Agent (Tax Computation Specialist)

Criminal Investigation & Law Enforcement | IRS Careers

Montgomery, AL • On-site

$106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Internal Revenue Service rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 295 rated public sector bodies

Job description

WHAT IS LARGE BUSINESS & INTERNATIONAL?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions
  • Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s):
    • LBI - Director NE Compliance - Northeastern Compliance Practice Area (NECPA) DFO Mid-Atlantic.
  • Remain in POD - The vacancy will be filled at the selectee's official permanent position of record, post-of-duty (POD).
REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILSQualifications:

Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To qualify for this position, you must meet the qualification requirements outlined below:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS (IOR) ALL GRADES: A Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a bachelor's or higher degree in accounting that included at least 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and an additional 6 semester hours in related subjects such as business law, economics, statistical/quantitative methods, computerized accounting or financial systems, financial management, or finance.
OR
A bachelor's or higher degree in a field other than accounting or a combination of education and experience equivalent to 4 years that included at least 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and 6 semester hours in related subjects as described above.
AND
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-13: In addition to basic requirements, to be eligible for this position, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service.
Specialized experience for this position includes:
  • Qualifying experience must have been in progressively responsible and diversified professional accounting or auditing work that required 1) knowledge of and skill in applying professional accounting principles, theory, and practices to analyze and interpret accounting books, records, or systems specifically to determine their effect on Federal tax liabilities and their adequacy for recording transactions affecting tax liabilities; 2) skill in interpreting and applying Federal tax law for individuals, business, and/or exempt organizations, partnerships, and corporations; 3) knowledge of business and trade practices to develop tax issues based on analysis and evaluation of overall business operations and financial condition; 4) knowledge of corporate financial transactions and financial management principles and practices; and 5) skill in interacting effectively with a broad range of individuals and in negotiating with specialists in accounting, legal, tax, and other similar business-related professions.
  • Experience applying tax computation methods to calculate and review Federal tax liabilities involving restricted interest, net operating losses, loss carrybacks and carryforwards, foreign tax credits, deductions, tax credits, alternative minimum tax, and related examination adjustments.
  • Experience using approved tax computation software to prepare, review, reconcile, and revise tax computations; identifying computational discrepancies; and documenting adjustments and supporting calculations.
  • Experience preparing tax computations associated with reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and similar business transactions; analyzing the effect of proposed examination adjustments; and documenting the resulting Federal tax amounts.
  • Experience researching tax computation issues using the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury regulations, revenue rulings, court decisions, the Internal Revenue Manual, and other applicable guidance; applying the selected authority to assigned computations; and documenting the basis for the treatment used.
  • Experience presenting and supporting tax computations to examination teams, taxpayers, taxpayer representatives, Appeals, or Counsel; explaining computational methods and adjustments; responding to questions; and resolving differences concerning the computation results.


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You must also meet the following requirement(s):

  • TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): By the closing date (or if this is an open continuous announcement, by the cut-off date) specified in this job announcement, current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens"
  • TIME IN GRADE (TIG): For positions above the GS-05,applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the grade you are applying for. For positions at the GS-05, you cannot advance to the GS-05 if you have held a GS-02 in the past 52 weeks. There is no TIG restriction for GS-02, 03 or 04 positions.

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.

Education:A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).Employment Type: OTHER

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