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Covenant House Alaska

Accountant

Anchorage, AK

$25 - $30/hr

Position Summary The Accountant is responsible for completing the agency's day-to-day accounting ... Willingness and ability to work outside of normal business hours, and Holidays and/or weekends as ...

Infojini Inc

Accountant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Accountant Duration: 3+ MONTHS with extension, Location: Las Vegas, NV Client: Direct JOB SUMMARY ... Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed. Additional Information All your information ...

Upsourced Accounting

Accountant

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

We're accountants, yes, but not like you're thinking. We don't do taxes. We don't do audits. We don't do compliance. We're future-focused financial strategists. We're an extension of our clients ...

Forsyth CPA

Staff Accountant

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Forsyth & Hilario, CPAs is a dedicated provider of monthly accounting and tax services, specializing in small businesses. We are committed to empowering small businesses by delivering the financial ...

Kemper CPA Group

Staff Accountant

Avon, IN

$55K - $72K/yr

Kemper CPA Group LLP, a top 100 public accounting firm, is a multifaceted regional CPA firm with 26 offices in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and California. We are currently seeking qualified ...

CPA Firm

Bookkeeper/Accountant

Clark, NJ

CPA practice is looking for a reliable and organized bookkeeper/accountant with experience in Quick-Books and Excel, bank reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, business tax filings. Ability to ...

TheogCompanies

Accountant

Salinas, CA

$85K - $90K/yr

Accountant Salary Range: $85,000 - $90,000 Status: Exempt Location: Salinas, CA Reports to ... WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to work beyond regular business hours, weekends if ...

Kemper CPA Group

Staff Accountant

Mattoon, IL

$55K - $72K/yr

Kemper CPA Group LLP, a top 100 public accounting firm, is a multifaceted regional CPA firm with 26 offices in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and California. We are currently seeking qualified ...

Kemper CPA Group

Staff Accountant

Vincennes, IN · On-site

$55K - $72K/yr

Kemper CPA Group LLP, a top 100 public accounting firm, is a multifaceted regional CPA firm with 26 offices in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and California. We are currently seeking qualified ...

Forsyth CPA

Staff Accountant

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Forsyth & Hilario, CPAs is a dedicated provider of monthly accounting and tax services, specializing in small businesses. We are committed to empowering small businesses by delivering the financial ...

Bernard J Schultz CPA LLC

ACCOUNTANT I

Columbus, OH

Candidate must possess intermediate knowledge of double-entry accounting systems as well as relevant accounting experience and education. Must demonstrate ability to * analyze and record common ...

Kemper CPA Group

Staff Accountant

Olney, IL

$55K - $72K/yr

Kemper CPA Group LLP, a top 100 public accounting firm, is a multifaceted regional CPA firm with 26 offices in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and California. We are currently seeking qualified ...

Discovery Land Company

Accountant

Homewood, CA

The Accountant is an essential member of the Finance and Accounting team and is responsible for ... Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Accountant II

Naples, FL · On-site

Accountant II Job Type: Full Time Department: Seminole Petroleum Location: NAPLES Posted: 02/03 ... Must have the ability to travel and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and ...

Warrior Met Coal

Accountant

Brookwood, AL · On-site

Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays ... About the Role: As an accountant, you would be responsible for managing financial records ...

Kemper CPA Group

Staff Accountant

Robinson, IL · On-site

$55K - $72K/yr

Kemper CPA Group LLP, a top 100 public accounting firm, is a multifaceted regional CPA firm with 26 offices in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and California. We are currently seeking qualified ...

Watler Accounting CPAs PC

Accountant

Evansville, IN · On-site

Salary: $40,000-$60,000 Overview Watler Accounting has served our valued clients since 1917. We have offices located in Bloomington, IN; Terre Haute, IN; Brazil, IN; Evansville, IN; and Mt. Carmel ...

Nevada Museum Of Art

Accountant

Reno, NV · Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Description Full time/Non-Exempt/40 hours a week, Monday through Friday incorporating occasional evenings and weekends as needed. The Museum is an EOE. The Accountant is an important support position ...

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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a weekend accountant, you provide bookkeeping services for your client over the weekend. This means working Saturday-Sunday for most companies, but businesses occasionally include Fridays and holidays in their definition of a weekend shift. In this part-time job, you may analyze the company's finances, record transactions, help prepare for taxes, balance daily sales, count cash from tills, process gift card transactions, manage bank deposits, and check all figures and postings to ensure mathematical accuracy. Some weekend accountants’ duties focus on transactions that occur during the weekend, while others involve all of the company's accounting needs. The latter is more common with businesses that have a low volume of transactions and don't need a full-time accountant.

What are some typical challenges faced by Weekend Accountants, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Accountants often face the challenge of balancing a condensed work schedule with ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines, as they typically handle critical financial tasks over a shorter timeframe. They may also need to coordinate with colleagues who work standard weekday hours, which can require proactive communication and strong organizational skills. To manage these challenges, it’s helpful to establish clear processes for information handover, set expectations with team members, and make effective use of accounting software to streamline workflows. Additionally, staying current with accounting best practices can help Weekend Accountants deliver high-quality results despite the unique time constraints.

What is a Weekend Accountant?

A Weekend Accountant is a professional who manages accounting tasks specifically during the weekends. Their duties often include bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards for businesses that operate or require financial oversight outside of standard weekday hours. This role is common in industries that need continuous accounting support or have irregular business hours. Weekend Accountants may work part-time, remotely, or on-site, and they are valued for their flexibility and ability to handle urgent tasks on non-traditional workdays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or certification such as CPA or ACCA. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or Sage, as well as proficiency in spreadsheets and financial reporting systems, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients or colleagues during limited weekend hours are crucial soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate financial management and timely reporting, even within the constraints of weekend work schedules.
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Accountant

Accountant

Covenant House Alaska

Anchorage, AK

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Accountant is responsible for completing the agency's day-to-day accounting activities, including payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, bank deposits, general ledger entries and reconciliations, and preparation of audit and grant documentation. This role ensures all financial tasks are performed accurately, timely, and in compliance with agency policies and GAAP, providing essential support to the Accounting Department and contributing to strong financial stewardship of the organization.

  Essential Functions
  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of the Covenant House Mission and history;
  • Understands and complies with all Agency policies and procedures;
  • Maintains the agency's accounting activities in accordance with the agencies' policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting practices;
  • Agency payroll  processing, monthly and quarterly payroll tax reconciliations, accrued leave reconciliations, and other payroll related reporting;
  • Prepares accurate accounts payable and receivable on a routine basis ensuring all accounts/vendors are accurately coded and processed using the agency's accounting system in a timely manner;
  • Performs general ledger accounting functions including assigned balance sheet

accounts to ensure reconciled and accurately allocated, and preparing journal entries for review by the Senior Director of Finance;

  • Cash management including but not limited to completing bank deposits, forwarding deposit information to appropriate Corporate contact and agency donor database manager, and preparing banking transactions for review in a timely manner;
  • Provides support in the preparation of the agency's annual audit and other internal and external reviews, as necessary;
  • Prepares monthly and quarterly grant billings;
  • Keeps supervisor fully informed at all times;
  • Any other duties as assigned.
  Qualifications

Education

Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field of study with emphasis in accounting, or similar. Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field preferred.

Experience

2-3 years of professional accounting experience, education can be substituted for work experience. Demonstrated professional knowledge of accounting principles or has the ability to adapt and learn state and federal regulations in a timely manner.

  Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required
  • Strong ability to relate effectively with staff, youth, and community agencies;
  • Ability to work with people of varied cultural backgrounds and tolerate differences in behavior;
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and payroll process;
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks;
  • Maintain confidentiality;
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software;
  • Intermediate to advance Excel skills (i.e. pivot tables, vlookups, formulas, data analyses);
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Outstanding communication skills for working with front-line staff, management and board members, plus vendors, community donors and others;
  • Willingness and ability to work outside of normal business hours, and Holidays and/or weekends as needed;
  • Possess a current state of Alaska Driving License;
  • Have a clean driving record;
  • Pass federal, state and local background investigation.
  Working Conditions
  • Position is established in an office setting within the Youth Engagement Center.
  • Noise level is mild to moderate, consistent with office and residential environments.
  • Must have the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • Must have the ability to observe details within close range.
  • Must be able to remain in stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to move within the office to access files and office equipment.
  • Consistently operates a computer and related office machinery.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend stairways in case of emergency to exit building safely.
Covenant House is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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