Accounting Specialist Jobs in Florida

Accounting Specialist jobs in Florida are concentrated in financial services, healthcare, real estate, and hospitality, with demand running from entry-level bookkeeping support through senior accounts payable and receivable roles. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando drive the heaviest hiring, anchored by employers such as AdventHealth, Carnival Corporation, and Florida Blue, all of which maintain large finance teams with ongoing accounting specialist needs. Accounts payable, payroll processing, and general ledger reconciliation are the most consistently posted specialties across the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles58
Top employerBNY
Top cityTampa, FL
Cities hiring35
Work type71% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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ArqAi
Naples, Florida
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
$28 - $32/hr
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
51-200

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Condominium Associates
Accounting Specialist
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Accounting Specialist
Condominium Associates
Punta Gorda, Florida
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
Associate's degree in accounting
51-200

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Congregation Kol Ami
Accounting Specialist
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Accounting Specialist
Congregation Kol Ami
Tampa, Florida
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
On-Site
Associate's degree in accounting
11-50

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Accounting & Billing Specialist
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Accounting & Billing Specialist
HEARTBEAT AUTO TRANSPORT
Doral, Florida
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$65k - $75k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Experienced Accounting Specialist
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Experienced Accounting Specialist
International Fasteners Inc
Tampa, Florida
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$50k - $70k/yr
On-Site

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Accounting Specialist Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Tampa
6 jobs
Lake Mary
6 jobs
Miami
4 jobs
Naples
4 jobs
Jacksonville
3 jobs
Gainesville
2 jobs
Tallahassee
2 jobs
Delray Beach
2 jobs
Boynton Beach
2 jobs

Accounting Specialist Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

BNY
BNY5 open roles
ED MORSE AUTOMOTIVE
ED MORSE AUTOMOTIVE2 open roles
BGIS
BGIS1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Non-Profit & Social Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in accounting specialist jobs across Florida.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field
  • Two or more years of hands-on accounts payable, receivable, or general ledger experience
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and standard reconciliation procedures
  • Experience processing high-volume transactions accurately within strict deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUP formulas

Accounting Specialist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a accounting specialist in Florida?

Most accounting specialist positions in Florida require at least an associate degree in accounting or a closely related field, with a bachelor's degree preferred by larger employers. Florida does not require a state license specifically for accounting specialists, though earning a Certified Bookkeeper credential through the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers or completing coursework aligned with the CPA path strengthens candidacy. Employers in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando frequently prioritize candidates with ERP system experience alongside formal education.

Which companies hire accounting specialists in Florida?

Florida accounting specialist roles are posted by BNY, ED MORSE AUTOMOTIVE, and BGIS and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Florida's mix of large healthcare systems, financial services firms, and hospitality corporations means accounting specialist demand is spread broadly rather than concentrated in a single industry.

Which Florida cities have the most accounting specialist jobs?

Tampa, Lake Mary, and Miami have the most accounting specialist openings in Florida. Miami leads because of its dense concentration of financial services firms, multinational headquarters, and large healthcare networks, while Tampa and Orlando support heavy demand through regional corporate campuses, tourism-sector back offices, and major hospital systems that run substantial finance departments year-round.

Are there remote accounting specialist jobs in Florida?

Yes, and more than most fields, since accounting specialist work is largely desk-based and document-driven. About 29% of accounting specialist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how naturally the role translates to off-site work. Accounts payable processing, invoice reconciliation, and general ledger entries are the tasks most commonly performed fully remote.

How can I get hired as a accounting specialist in Florida with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for accounts payable clerk or billing coordinator roles at Florida's large healthcare systems and hospitality groups, which regularly hire candidates with an associate degree and no prior accounting title. AdventHealth, HCA Florida, and Walt Disney World's finance divisions all run structured onboarding programs that train entry-level staff on their internal ERP systems. Completing a QuickBooks or Excel certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge, and lateral moves from customer billing or administrative coordinator roles are common first steps into accounting specialist work.

Where can I find and apply to accounting specialist jobs in Florida?

You can find and apply to accounting specialist jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred city, and industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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