TEMP ACCOUNTING CLERK in Bryan, Texas

Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Spherion

We are seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Accountant to support a finance team during a period of increased workload and special projects. This role will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and journal entries

Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions

Support payroll processing and expense reporting as needed

Generate financial reports and assist with budgeting or forecasting tasks

Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulations

Assist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests

Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial information

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills: CPA certification or progress toward certification

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)

Previous experience in a temporary, contract, or project-based accounting role

Experience with financial analysis or reporting automation tools

Education: High School

Experience: 1-4 years

Qualifications: Proven experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles

Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP knowledge preferred)

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities

Clear written and verbal communication skills

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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and journal entriesPerform account reconciliations and investigate discrepanciesAssist with month-end and year-end close processesProcess accounts payable and accounts receivable transactionsSupport payroll processing and expense reporting as neededGenerate financial reports and assist with budgeting or forecasting tasksEnsure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulationsAssist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to requestsCollaborate with internal teams to gather financial information

experience

1-4 years

skills

CPA certification or progress toward certificationExperience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)Previous experience in a temporary, contract, or project-based accounting roleExperience with financial analysis or reporting automation tools

qualifications

Proven experience in accounting or bookkeeping rolesStrong understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP knowledge preferred)Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft ExcelExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to meet deadlines and manage multiple prioritiesClear written and verbal communication skills

education

High School