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Accountant

Tuscaloosa, AL

$48.08 - $57.69/hr

... Xero, along with advanced spreadsheet skills. * In depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or International Financial Reporting Standards. Job Type Full-time, temporary ...

Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $50/hr

This is not a temp job. This a fully remote position, and workdays/times are flexible. Pay rate is ... Experienced with accounting software such as QuickBooks (preferred) or Xero * Skilled and adept in ...

This is not a temp job. This a fully remote position, and workdays/times are flexible. Pay rate is ... Experienced with accounting software such as QuickBooks (preferred) or Xero * Skilled and adept in ...

Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $50/hr

This is not a temp job. This a fully remote position, and workdays/times are flexible. Pay rate is ... Experienced with accounting software such as QuickBooks (preferred) or Xero * Skilled and adept in ...

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How much do temp xero accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp xero accountant in the United States is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Xero Accountant vs Xero Bookkeeper?

AspectTemp Xero AccountantXero Bookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting qualification, Xero certificationBasic bookkeeping knowledge, Xero certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments, accounting firms, or finance departmentsSmall to medium businesses, freelance or in-house roles
Employer UsageUsed for short-term projects or covering absencesOngoing bookkeeping tasks within companies
Search IntentTemporary accounting support with Xero expertiseRegular bookkeeping roles using Xero

The main difference is that a Temp Xero Accountant typically holds an accounting qualification and works on short-term projects or cover roles, whereas a Xero Bookkeeper focuses on ongoing bookkeeping tasks, often with less formal accounting credentials. Both roles require Xero skills but serve different operational needs.

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$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Accountant
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Accountant for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Pay Rate
$100k to 120k per year

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 00 am to 5 00 pm.

Accountant Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and publish accurate financial statements (balance sheets, profit and loss, cash flow).
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable, reconcile bank statements, and record daily transactions.
  • Compute taxes, prepare returns, and ensure compliance with IRS and other tax regulations.
  • Collaborate with management to create annual budgets, forecast future costs, and evaluate financial performance.
Accountant Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related business field.
  • Many roles require or prefer a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or Xero, along with advanced spreadsheet skills.
  • In depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or International Financial Reporting Standards.
Job Type
Full-time, temporary
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSTuscaloosa

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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