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ASM Global

Part Time Accounting Clerk

Moosic, PA · On-site

$23/hr

Accounting Clerk-Part Time DEPARTMENT: Accounting REPORTS TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Part time LOCATION: PNC Fields LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest ...

Hoods Unlimited LLC

Accounting Associate

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Paid time off Job Title: Part-Time Accounting Associate Company: Hoods Unlimited Location: Woodstock, GA (In-Office) Schedule: Part-Time (Up to 29 hours per week) Position Overview Hoods Unlimited is ...

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How much do part time accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time accounting 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.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Accounting professional, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, proficiency in bookkeeping, and often an associate’s degree or relevant coursework in accounting. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Excel, and possibly experience with ERP systems is highly valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in balancing multiple clients or tasks within limited hours. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate financial records, effective workflow, and compliance with reporting standards, which are crucial for supporting business operations.

What is the difference between Part Time Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectPart Time AccountingBookkeeping
CredentialsOften requires accounting certifications or coursesTypically requires basic bookkeeping knowledge, sometimes with certifications
Work EnvironmentCan include small businesses, accounting firms, or remote workUsually in small business settings or accounting departments
Employer UsageUsed for financial analysis, reporting, and complianceFocused on recording financial transactions and maintaining ledgers

Part Time Accounting involves broader financial responsibilities, including analysis and reporting, often requiring certifications. Bookkeeping is more focused on recording daily financial transactions. Both roles are essential in finance but differ in scope and complexity.

What is a part time accounting job?

A part time accounting job involves performing accounting tasks, such as bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, managing invoices, and reconciling accounts, but on a reduced schedule compared to a full-time role. These positions are ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, such as students, parents, or those supplementing other work. Part time accountants may work for businesses, accounting firms, or as independent contractors, and their responsibilities can vary depending on the employer's needs.

How does a part-time accounting role typically integrate with full-time accounting staff and broader finance teams?

Part-time accountants usually work closely with full-time staff by focusing on specific tasks such as reconciliations, data entry, or assisting with month-end closings. They often coordinate with full-time accountants to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial records, and may attend regular team meetings to stay aligned on priorities. Communication is key, as part-time team members need to stay updated on ongoing projects and deadlines. While their schedules are more flexible, part-time accountants are expected to maintain high standards of organization and responsiveness to support the overall finance team’s objectives.
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Accounting Administrator - Part Time

Accounting Administrator - Part Time

Bradley & Associates

Allen, TX • Hybrid

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Small Utility and Excavation company is looking for a part time accounting administrator to work in the office for the company owner in the Allen, Texas office. In this position you will provide administrative support for a the excavation/utility company doing: correspondence, billing invoices (AP/AR), payroll data entry and processing and follow up on administrative project details and assist with basic operational duties for the company. This is a PART TIME position with flexible hours in the office - and it could lead to full time down the road.


Requirements:

  • Engineering or Construction administrative experience
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Quickbooks
  • "Can-Do" attitude and upbeat personality
  • Any experience with BQE Core Software a huge plus


Rewards:

  • Cool company
  • Interesting projects
  • Fun people