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Aviation Accounting Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Project Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. The Role We Want You For A Project Accounting Clerk supports Project Accountants with key ...

Staff Accountant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

With an unmatched safety record and the best aviation, medical and communication specialists in the ... This role coordinates actively within the accounting team and with various stakeholders cross ...

Staff Accountant

Tempe, AZ

$52K - $69K/yr

With an unmatched safety record and the best aviation, medical and communication specialists in the ... This role coordinates actively within the accounting team and with various stakeholders cross ...

Staff Accountant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Our client, within the aviation industry, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This position offers the chance to join a growing organization with an exciting trajectory ahead, a ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation accounting in Arizona is $20.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Aviation Accounting job involves managing the financial transactions and records specific to the aviation industry. This includes handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling financial statements, tracking aircraft costs, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Professionals in this role work with airlines, aviation maintenance companies, and aircraft leasing firms to maintain accurate financial records. They also analyze budgets, monitor fuel and operational expenses, and assist in financial planning. Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and accounting principles is essential for success in this field.

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Aviation Accounting professionals require a solid background in accounting principles, aviation industry regulations, and financial reporting, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with specialized aviation accounting software, ERP systems, and certifications like CPA or CMA are highly valued in this field. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help accountants navigate complex transactions and collaborate with operations teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, accurate financial management, and the smooth financial operation of aviation organizations.

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In Aviation Accounting, professionals often deal with complex revenue recognition from diverse sources such as flight operations, maintenance contracts, and leasing agreements. Managing compliance with industry-specific regulations and frequently changing international tax laws can be demanding. Additionally, coordinating with cross-functional teams, such as flight operations and engineering, requires clear communication and a strong understanding of aviation business processes. Overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it sharpens your expertise in a specialized industry and enhances your ability to handle multifaceted financial tasks.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Accounting job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,799 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Project Accounting Manager

Honeywell International, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Honeywell rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description


As a Project Accounting Manager here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will lead and oversee all aspects of project accounting including accounting policy, financial reviews and reporting, controls and processes, and business support across the Controllership function. You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate project financial management and compliance on a global scale.
You will report directly to the segment controller and you'll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the financial integrity and operational efficiency of project accounting processes, providing critical insights and support to senior management and business partners to drive successful project execution and financial performance.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead key quarterly reviews related to project estimates at completion (EACs), reserves, contract assets and liabilities including unbilled, advances, and deferred accounts, ensuring effective internal controls.
  • Partner with respective CFOs and business leaders to assess overall project execution performance, including risk assessment and early warning reporting.
  • Oversee monthly project-related account reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide accounting support on complex transactions including project accounting and unique customer contracts.
  • Lead pre- and post-close processes and communicate financial insights and results to senior management.
  • Collaborate with the business on strategic initiatives such as cost optimization, growth opportunities, and restructuring actions.
  • Oversee implementation of corrective action plans related to internal control deficiencies and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
  • Manage quarterly and annual external financial reporting processes and deliverables.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space - from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.
As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com
Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft - serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in controllership or project accounting roles with strong multinational exposure.
  • Deep knowledge of accounting policies, project accounting standards, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in managing complex project accounting transactions including contract assets/liabilities, reserves, and unbilled revenue.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial consolidation tools to drive accuracy and efficiency in reporting.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to lead account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial close processes.
  • Due to defense contract related work, must be a U.S. Citizen

WE VALUE
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong strategic mindset with ability to provide financial insights to senior leadership.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet monthly/quarterly closing requirements
  • Experience in Excel and Access
  • SAP Experience preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills, with ability to quickly and positively influence others
  • Ability to deal tactfully and confidently with customers/personnel at all organizational levels in independent and often stressful and ambiguous situations
  • Project management skills; ability to effectively participate and/or lead projects/teams

BENEFITS
Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
POSTING TIMELINE
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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Honeywell is charging into the Industrial IoT revolution with the establishment of Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE), building on our heritage of invention and deep, on-the-ground industry expertise. HCE is the leading industrial disruptor, building and connecting software solutions to streamline and centralize the assets, people and processes that help our customers make smarter, more accurate business decisions. Moving at the speed of software, we are creating, innovating and delivering solutions fast, challenging the way things have always been done, piloting new ways for all of us to work, and expecting our successes to set new standards for our customers and for Honeywell. The Chief Architect for Honeywell Connected Enterprise will lead a team of architects and system engineers responsible for the design of applications and infrastructure that deliver high value outcomes for customers in industrial, buildings, distribution centers, and aerospace vertical markets. The Chief Architect will work directly with leadership, development teams, and offering management to design well integrated solutions that utilize software platforming to encourage reuse and speed to market.

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Furniture manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1906