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3.8
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(based on 146 Accountemps Review Ratings)

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3.7
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3.3
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4.1
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"A good place to experience other fields and get your foot in the door."
Posted 15 years ago
Financial Analyst

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"When the economy is slow, you can at least get some employment. However; there is not much room for growth. The majority of positions for women are clerical, thus eliminating you from upper management. But to get your feet wet, or as a last resort, they are the best."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be thin! Be professional (all business from your head to your toes). But most important. DO YOUR HOMEWORK!! Know what you are talking about at all times. Not one mistake can be made or you are done for."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"There is little or no career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Consider all people for all positions. Open yourselves and then in turn your clients to your staff's hidden potential. There are lateral positions that can be useful especially for women who need the revenue to live off."

Staff Accountant

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"Okay for placement agency for temp work."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"Not enough work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get more of us working; I find jobs on job sites that list Accountemps as the contact/recruiter; but although I am registered with Accountemps, they are not calling me for these jobs and I have made it known that I am available for work."

Accountant

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"Diversity and challenging. Meeting new people and learning different companies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just to let them know you are willing to work and go on any job."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"Not busy all the time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the employee busy."

Staffing Manager

"Accountemps was a great opportunity to gain B2B sales experience while also learning the obstacles around hiring the best employee."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"The atmosphere and ability to make as much money as you can."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask about commission structure."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"The cold calling."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hold everyone to the same standards."

General Accountant

"Good."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"Flexibility and diversified work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a good place to learn different kinds of accounting."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"It was never permanent."

Accountant

"I have no complaints other than I would like more assignments and/or interviews."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"If I call, someone always returns my call and is willing to assist."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"I am not being offered enough opportunities or interviews."

Collections Representative

"The best."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"They are in every state that I lived."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You will love them."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up."

Staffing Manager

"Clients - way overrated, spend your money elsewhere. Candidates - don't rely on them as the only game in town and don't feel bad if you don't get a call."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"Not one thing. They micro manage completely and are very very money motivated to the point of doing anything. Very bad experience."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Remember you only get one chance. Make it your best. You have to be a 1A (appearance, personality, intelligence) dressed to the nines with a degree or cert with lots of experience (work, computer). Kiss a lot of butt and say your prayers. Have a great resume too!"

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"The team would sit there all day long and talk about how much money they were going to make. Way too much back biting and gossiping. Couldn't quit stabbing each other in the back and arguing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They tried a lot of things with no success at the office where I was at. Short of cleaning house and starting over - nothing. They do rely way to much on their computer programs for stats and information - it makes EE's robots and wastes a lot of time. It's ridiculous! Lots of other recruiting companies think it's funny."

Contractor

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"Usually quick placement, although I am registered with them now and have had no offers. If temp positions, you get time off periods."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do well on your testing."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"No benefits or holidays and they make a large profit off of me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Offer benefits for employees willing to stay and work temporary positions."

Payroll Specialist

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"That I have a job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make it a last resort."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"That I'm still working for Accountemps."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help your employees."

Accounts Payable Specialist

"It was okay."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"When I was there, it was okay."

Project Analyst

"Overall, this was a solid company in a tough job market."

Accountant

"Good job."

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"There are various assignments using various different technologies and learning situation."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"The bad economy has really crippled the program."

Mortgage Underwriter

"Accountemps did not pay on expense report filed. Did not respond in timely manner."

Staff Accountant

What do you like about working at Accountemps?

"They have no work for me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't hold your breath."

What don't you like about working at Accountemps?

"They have no assignment for me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't let age come into play."

Accountemps Reviews FAQs

Is Accountemps a good company to work for?

Accountemps has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 146 Accountemps Review Ratings left anonymously by Accountemps employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at Accountemps.

Does Accountemps pay their employees well?

Accountemps employees earn $35,000 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 47% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 17 Accountemps employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Accountemps Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Accountemps?

91% of employees would recommend working at Accountemps with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Accountemps 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Accountemps?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Accountemps is a Senior Analyst at $111,000 annually. Browse Accountemps Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Accountemps?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Accountemps is a Professional Accountant at $16,000 annually. Browse Accountemps Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Accountemps?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Accountemps to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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