Part-Time Manufacturing Accountant — Flexible Schedule

Spherion; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is partnering with an established local manufacturer in Mankato to hire a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant. This 4–5 month assignment offers flexible scheduling (15–25 hours/week) and is well-suited for recent grads, early-career professionals, or experienced accountants seeking a flexible part-time role.

Pay rate is $20.00–$25.00 per hour (DOE). Job type is Part-Time, Temporary/Contract with on-site work.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Accounting or active enrollment in an Accounting degree program with 1+ years of accounting experience.
• Foundational knowledge of AP, AR, general ledger coding, and basic reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic data entry.

Responsibilities

• Process customer invoicing, returns, cash receipts and collections for AR.
• Enter and process vendor invoices, verify coding and use tax where applicable for AP.
• Reconcile AR, AP and daily cash transactions.
• Calculate and process sales commissions.
• Support month-end and year-end close, including journal entries and audit prep.
• Provide backup support for payroll processing and manufacturing accounting tasks.

Skills

ERP & accounting systems

Payroll support

Education

Associate degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Spherion Staffing, LLC is partnering with an established local manufacturer in Mankato to hire a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant. This 4–5 month assignment offers flexible scheduling (15–25 hours/week) and is well-suited for recent grads, early-career professionals, or experienced accountants seeking a flexible part-time role.

Pay rate is $20.00–$25.00 per hour (DOE). Job type is Part-Time, Temporary/Contract with on-site work.