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Part Time Accounting Intern

Arlington, VA · On-site

$17/hr

The Part Time Intern will assist with reviewing the prior month's AR batches for our client. The 15 ... Current college student studying accounting or finance * Detail oriented * Self starter, self ...

Humble Sign Co.

Part-Time Accounting Assistant

Humble, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

This part-time position is ideal for a student who wants to build their accounting knowledge while working alongside an experienced team. We understand school comes first and are happy to work around ...

The Pennsylvania State University

CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with ... Accounting invites applications for a part-time academic instructor. Job duties to include:

The Pennsylvania State University

CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with ... The Accounting Department within the Smeal College of Business seeks to hire a Part-Time Instructor ...

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How much do part time accounting student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time accounting student in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How can a part-time accounting student balance work responsibilities with academic commitments?

Balancing a part-time accounting role with your studies can be challenging, but many employers offer flexible scheduling to accommodate class times and exams. It's important to communicate your academic schedule early and proactively manage your workload. In this role, you'll often assist with data entry, invoice processing, and account reconciliations, which can provide valuable, hands-on experience directly related to your coursework. Collaborating with experienced accountants also allows you to apply classroom concepts to real-world scenarios, helping reinforce your learning while building your resume.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Accounting Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Accounting Student, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and enrollment in an accounting or finance program. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or Excel, as well as exposure to financial databases, is typically expected. Strong time management, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help students balance coursework, part-time work, and personal commitments. These skills are essential for managing academic success while gaining practical experience and preparing for a future career in accounting.

What are part time accounting students?

Part time accounting students are individuals who are pursuing studies in accounting while only taking a portion of a full course load, often to balance their education with work or other commitments. They may attend classes during evenings or weekends and typically take fewer courses per semester than full-time students. This flexible approach allows them to gain valuable accounting knowledge and skills at a pace that suits their personal and professional lives.

What is the difference between Part Time Accounting Student vs Part Time Bookkeeper?

AspectPart Time Accounting StudentPart Time Bookkeeper
Required CredentialsEnrolled in accounting or related programHigh school diploma or equivalent; bookkeeping experience helpful
Work EnvironmentClassroom, internship, or part-time in officesOffice setting, handling financial records
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, accounting firms, businessesSmall to medium-sized businesses, accounting firms
Common Search/ComparisonLearning and gaining experience in accountingManaging financial records and transactions

In summary, a Part Time Accounting Student is typically enrolled in an accounting program and gaining foundational knowledge, while a Part Time Bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining financial records in a practical setting. Both roles often overlap in industry and environment but differ in experience level and job focus.

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Part Time Accounting Instructor

Part Time Accounting Instructor

Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, NY • On-site

$960/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Part Time Accounting Instructor
Position Category
Faculty
Position Status
FLSA
Exempt
Advertised Salary
$960 per lecture hour
Department
Accounting
Working Hours
General Description
SUNY Niagara has a need for part time accounting instructors to teach various accounting courses within the Business, Technology & Arts division. This position will be responsible for teaching students throughout the academic semester.
The classes will take place in person on campus during the day, on either a Monday/Wednesday/Friday schedule or Tuesday/Thursday schedule.
We are looking to fill this position for the Spring 2027 semester with a start date of mid January 2027.
Remuneration for persons teaching at least 3 credits in a semester: $960 per lecture hour.
In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, SUNY Niagara will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening. Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application.
Typical Work Activities
• Teach Accounting courses in the delivery format agreed upon (on campus, hybrid, blended or online)
• Track attendance as needed
• Complete census reports
• Report on student learning outcomes at the end of the semester
• Report grades at the conclusion of the semester
Essential Functions
Ability to work with, and teach a diverse student population. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors and the campus community. Must be able to develop, prepare and present information. Must able to operate computers. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, and a Master's degree in Education or Business.
Desirable Qualifications
• Previous teaching experience at a community college or 4-year college/university.
• Remote learning teaching experience.
• Experience with the BlackBoard
License(s)/Certifications
About SUNY Niagara
SUNY Niagara is a thriving educational institution located between the picturesque landscapes of Niagara Falls and the vibrant city of Buffalo, NY. Our college serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success, SUNY Niagara offers a supportive and collaborative environment for both faculty and staff.
SUNY Niagara is an accredited institution of higher education that offers high-quality academic programs leading to degrees and certificates that are supported by outstanding student services. The top 4 majors of our students are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Psychology, and Criminal Justice. In 2023, SUNY Niagara ranked #1 in graduation rate among community colleges in New York State!
SUNY Niagara provides a variety of cultural, athletic, social, and international experiences, as well as community education, small business, and workforce development that supports economic development that positively impacts the quality of life of valued stakeholders. The college operates through a collegial model of shared governance and transparency and is accountable for meeting the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
SUNY Niagara has two locations in western New York consisting of 287 acres and 11 buildings. The Sanborn, campus is minutes from Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and the Canadian border and is centrally located between the county's three main cities of Lockport, Niagara Falls, and North Tonawanda. The Sanborn campus offers a traditional college experience with world-class academics, knowledgeable faculty members, state-of-the-art classrooms, NJCAA athletics, and on-campus housing. We continue to invest in our facilities with the addition of the Learning Commons Center, which has become the nucleus of the campus; a place for faculty to collaborate and help students develop critical thinking skills while incorporating state-of-the-art technology and innovative student support services. We also modernized our campus dining commons, providing quality meal options in a sleek, comfortable, collaborative environment.
The Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI) is located in the heart of one of the world's biggest tourist destinations, Niagara Falls. Fully outfitted with modern labs and tools for students to use as they train in both classic and trendy techniques, NFCI is home to Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Hospitality programs. The college also operates Savor, a fine dining restaurant, and La Patisserie, a European-style pastry café, at NFCI.
Our college nurtures and empowers its students and employees in ways that recognize and value our common humanity as well as the richness of our diversity. SUNY Niagara welcomes applicants who want to join a leading regional institution that provides a dynamic, educational environment, responds to students' current and emerging needs, and strengthens its community. At SUNY Niagara we embrace diversity and promote inclusion throughout the institution by recognizing, accepting, and celebrating differences within our campus and surrounding communities. Therefore, we desire and pursue candidates who share those principles and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.
EEO Statement
SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F075P
Open Date
07/10/2020
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
SUNY Niagara considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting, please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications as stated above should submit the following:
• cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications
• resume
• unofficial transcripts
• names and contact information for three (3) current, work related references
Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

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