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Accountants Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

The accounting and advisory department of our innovative and fast-growing online accounting firm is seeking a remote Accountant to join our virtual team. We are looking for an individual with a ...

The accounting and advisory department of our innovative and fast-growing online accounting firm is seeking a remote Accountant to join our virtual team. We are looking for an individual with a ...

... accountants, and partner closely with the SVP of Financial Operations on strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and departmental direction. This is far more than a traditional "close the ...

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Accountant

Phoenix, AZ

$42K - $50K/yr

We are looking for an Accountant to join our team! You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial records for our clients. Responsibilities: * Prepare financial statements, income tax ...

Remote Senior Accountant

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

Remote Senior Accountant Job ID: 1027354 Date Posted: July 28, 2026 Employment Type: Full-time (W2) Hiring Company: Confidential Location: US Remote (Telecommute) Applicants must be located in the ...

This is an elevated bookkeeping and accounting role that goes well beyond data entry -- you will serve as a trusted financial partner to a portfolio of clients, owning the full-cycle accounting ...

This is an elevated bookkeeping and accounting role that goes well beyond data entry - you will serve as a trusted financial partner to a portfolio of clients, owning the full-cycle accounting ...

ACCOUNTANT

Mesa, AZ · On-site

This is an elevated bookkeeping and accounting role that goes well beyond data entry - you will serve as a trusted financial partner to a portfolio of clients, owning the full-cycle accounting ...

Accountant Work location: Scottsdale, AZ Reports: Controller Role Summary: The role helps ensure integrity of financial reporting, compliance with U.S. GAAP standards, and adherence to internal ...

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How much do accountants jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for accountants in Arizona is $63,672.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,900.00 and $73,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accountants vs Bookkeepers?

AspectAccountantsBookkeepers
CredentialsOften require a CPA or accounting degreeTypically need a high school diploma; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentPrepare financial statements, analyze data, and provide adviceRecord daily financial transactions and maintain ledgers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, public accounting, and government sectorsCommon in small businesses and retail environments
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for alongside accounting services and financial analysisCompared for basic bookkeeping tasks and small business support

Accountants and bookkeepers both handle financial data, but accountants typically have higher credentials and perform complex analysis, while bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right financial professional for their needs.

What careers can accountants do?

Accountants can pursue careers in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, tax preparation, forensic accounting, and management accounting. They often work in industries such as banking, government, or non-profit organizations, and may obtain certifications like CPA or CMA to advance their careers.

What type of jobs do accountants do?

Accountants perform tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing budgets, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. They often work with accounting software, analyze financial data, and may hold certifications like CPA to advance their careers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Accountants jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Accountants jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Accountants jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Accountants job openings:

Infographic showing various Accountants job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,672 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

$21 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Summary: The Accounts Payable Representative is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with accounting standards, and supporting financial reporting. Review and process invoices, audit credit card bills, answer supplier inquiries, reconcile supplier statements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Review and process invoices, audit credit card bills, answer supplier inquiries, reconcile supplier statements, and process and distribute checks
  • Respond to external suppliers and internal managers regarding all aspects of the accounts payable process, including processing invoices for payment, recording sales tax, issues with processing supplier invoices
  • Verify the accuracy of supplier invoices and confirm that the correct general ledger account codes are used and quantity and pricing match receiving records
  • Generate payment to suppliers on a routine schedule and match the check with backup for review by the accounting manager
  • Inspect paid and unpaid invoices to maintain accurate files
  • Develop and maintain a filing system for financial information, records and documents to ensure easily available information
  • Reviews daily field logs and receivers and posts cost to purchase orders

 

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.   

 

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or relevant degree, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, or equivalent education or degree.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of accounts payable processes in a corporate setting.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting standards.
  • Have basic math skills for addition, subtraction, division, multiplication. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Intermediate knowledge of accounting software (i.e. Spectrum, QuickBooks).
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).

Language Proficiency:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to read, write and speak Mandarin required

Nice to have:

  • Verbal communication skills in Mandarin.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.