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Weekend Accounting Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

ACCOUNTING CLERK

Dover, DE · On-site +1

$18/hr

This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the 436FSS/FSR - NAF Accounting Office. This position is considered Regular Part-Time. You are guaranteed 20 hours; however, you ...

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Accountant

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$115K/yr

S. accounting standards and tax requirements, support IFRS reporting, and serve as the primary financial liaison between the U.S. operation and corporate finance. This is an excellent opportunity for ...

2027 Staff Accountant

Dover, DE · On-site +1

$65K/yr

Up to 1 year of experience in public accounting or 1-3 years of experience in an internal ... Available to work evenings and weekends based on position needs and to travel domestically if ...

S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), executing month-end close procedures in accordance with the close calendar, preparing amp; issuing financial statements for any assigned entities ...

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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, financial reporting, and bookkeeping, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, or SAP is often required, along with relevant certifications like CPA or CMA being advantageous. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate financial records, meeting deadlines, and supporting business operations even outside standard work hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Accounting vs Part-Time Accounting?

AspectWeekend AccountingPart-Time Accounting
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, limited weekdaysFlexible, can include weekdays and weekends
CertificationsTypically requires CPA or accounting degreeSame as Weekend Accounting, often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, small businesses, or remoteVaries from remote to office-based, similar industries
Employer UsageUsed by firms needing weekend coverageUsed by companies seeking flexible accounting support

Weekend Accounting and Part-Time Accounting both involve flexible schedules and similar credentials. The main difference is that Weekend Accounting focuses on weekend work, while Part-Time Accounting offers more varied scheduling options, including weekdays. Both roles are suitable for professionals seeking flexible work arrangements in accounting.

What is weekend accounting?

Weekend accounting refers to accounting jobs or tasks that are specifically scheduled for weekends. These positions are ideal for businesses that operate seven days a week or need additional support during peak periods. Weekend accountants may handle bookkeeping, financial reporting, reconciliations, or other essential accounting duties outside of standard weekday hours. This role is well-suited for those seeking flexible work arrangements or supplemental income.

What are the typical responsibilities and workflow for an accountant working weekend shifts?

Accountants working weekend shifts often handle tasks such as processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports to ensure business continuity outside standard hours. They may also address urgent issues or provide support to teams that operate on weekends, such as retail or hospitality operations. The workflow is usually more independent, with fewer in-person meetings and a greater reliance on remote communication tools. This role requires strong self-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently to meet deadlines set for the following week.
What are the most commonly searched types of Accounting jobs in Delaware? The most popular types of Accounting jobs in Delaware are:
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Weekend Accounting jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Weekend Accounting job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Accounting job openings in Delaware as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 9% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution.
Senior Associate, Project Accounting

Senior Associate, Project Accounting

Capital One

Wilmington, DE

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Capital One rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 149 rated banks


Job description

Senior Associate, Project Accounting

Does the idea of working with professional, highly trained accountants inspire you? Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute to the team, along with the opportunity to grow into a leader? Would you like to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, all while having a work-life balance? If so, opportunities for professional and personal fulfillment in a dynamic, progressive organization await you at Capital One!
We are seeking a highly motivated accountant to join the Controllers Group as a Senior Accounting Associate with a focus on project execution. You will be responsible for managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, time sensitive environment. The Controllers Group supports the financial implementation of new products, services, and systems with countless opportunities for knowledge growth.
Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a main point of contact and own various projects in the pipeline, that impact Retail Bank Accounting, from the planning phase through delivery and stabilization

  • Lead and assist in the development, testing and implementation of project requirements

  • Collaborate with several teams across the organization on various corporate initiatives

  • Facilitate the consistent use of the Agile methodology for delivering projects

  • Present results, findings, risks and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders, with guidance

  • Contribute to process improvements through project development and knowledge sharing with a well governed mindset

  • Participate in key corporate projects such as technology and data transformation, process improvement, business initiatives, and system upgrades

  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve issues and stay connected on process or product changes


Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, or military experience

  • At least 1 year of Accounting, or Finance, or Audit experience


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience in banking or reconciliation

  • 1+ years of Agile project management experience

  • 1+ years of experience in personal computer skills and general financial system knowledge

  • 2+ years of accounting, finance, or audit experience

  • 2+ years of experience in banking or reconciliation

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)


At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $96,500 - $110,100 for Sr. Associate, Accounting


Richmond, VA: $87,700 - $100,100 for Sr. Associate, Accounting


Wilmington, DE: $87,700 - $100,100 for Sr. Associate, Accounting









Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).


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