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Accounting Specialist (Part-Time)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$24K - $27K/yr

This is clerical accounting work maintaining financial records and processing transaction documents, usually involving multiple registers. An employee of this class is responsible for one or more ...

Bechtel

Senior Billing Accountant

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

... accounting entries, invoice packages, and account reconciliations. You will add value by ensuring accurate invoicing and contributing to client satisfaction. This position is designated as part-time ...

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Senior Billing Accountant

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

... accounting entries, invoice packages, and account reconciliations. You will add value by ensuring accurate invoicing and contributing to client satisfaction. This position is designated as part-time ...

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Tucson, AZ · On-site

Mission Superprof is offering you the chance to become a private tutor all over the USA; part-time, flexible hours in the subject of your choice. Tutoring is the ideal job for students, graduates ...

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How much do part time accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time accounting professional?

To thrive as a Part Time Accounting professional, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, proficiency in bookkeeping, and often an associate’s degree or relevant coursework in accounting. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Excel, and possibly experience with ERP systems is highly valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in balancing multiple clients or tasks within limited hours. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate financial records, effective workflow, and compliance with reporting standards, which are crucial for supporting business operations.

What is the difference between Part Time Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectPart Time AccountingBookkeeping
CredentialsOften requires accounting certifications or coursesTypically requires basic bookkeeping knowledge, sometimes with certifications
Work EnvironmentCan include small businesses, accounting firms, or remote workUsually in small business settings or accounting departments
Employer UsageUsed for financial analysis, reporting, and complianceFocused on recording financial transactions and maintaining ledgers

Part Time Accounting involves broader financial responsibilities, including analysis and reporting, often requiring certifications. Bookkeeping is more focused on recording daily financial transactions. Both roles are essential in finance but differ in scope and complexity.

Can part-time accounting be part-time?

Part-time accounting positions are designed to offer fewer hours than full-time roles, often ranging from a few hours per week to around 30 hours. These roles are suitable for individuals seeking flexible schedules, and they typically require basic accounting skills and familiarity with accounting software. Many companies offer part-time accounting jobs to accommodate different work-life balance needs.

What is a part time accounting?

A part time accounting job involves performing accounting tasks, such as bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, managing invoices, and reconciling accounts, but on a reduced schedule compared to a full-time role. These positions are ideal for individuals seeking flexibility, such as students, parents, or those supplementing other work. Part time accountants may work for businesses, accounting firms, or as independent contractors, and their responsibilities can vary depending on the employer's needs.

Can you be a part time accountant as a side job?

Part time accounting roles are often suitable as side jobs since they typically offer flexible hours and can be performed remotely or on a freelance basis. Many accountants work part time to supplement their income, especially if they have relevant skills, certifications, and access to accounting software like QuickBooks or Excel. However, workload and scheduling depend on the employer or client requirements.

How does a part-time accounting role typically integrate with full-time accounting staff and broader finance teams?

Part-time accountants usually work closely with full-time staff by focusing on specific tasks such as reconciliations, data entry, or assisting with month-end closings. They often coordinate with full-time accountants to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial records, and may attend regular team meetings to stay aligned on priorities. Communication is key, as part-time team members need to stay updated on ongoing projects and deadlines. While their schedules are more flexible, part-time accountants are expected to maintain high standards of organization and responsiveness to support the overall finance team’s objectives.

What part time accounting jobs can you do from home?

Part time accounting jobs that can be done from home include roles such as bookkeeper, accounts receivable/payable clerk, payroll processor, and financial data entry specialist. These positions often require proficiency with accounting software like QuickBooks or Excel and may offer flexible schedules for remote work.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Accounting job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,799 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Front Desk Accounting Assistant (Part-Time)

Heywood Realty & Investment, Inc.

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Salary: $17-$20

Role Summary

Welcome! We're looking for a detail-oriented, dependable, and personable individual to join our team as a part-time Accounting Specialist. This is a front-line, customer-facing role combining Accounts Receivable (AR) support with in-person front desk duties at our Gilbert HQ.


Schedule: Part-Time, MondayFriday, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM


In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for walk-in customers making payments or asking about their accounts, while also supporting our AR processes behind the scenes following up on outstanding balances, applying payments, and resolving billing questions. If you're a proactive, friendly team player with strong communication and organizational skills, we'd love to hear from you!


Previous experience crossover: Front Desk/Receptionist, Customer Service, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Collections, Billing



Purpose(why this job exists)

This role exists to provide a welcoming, professional front-desk experience for walk-in customers while supporting the timely collection of payments and accuracy of financial records. By combining front-line customer service with AR support, this position helps maintain positive customer relationships and healthy cash flow for the company.



Responsibility (what you will be doing)
Front Desk & Walk-In Customer Support:
- Greet and assist walk-in customers at the front desk, including processing in-person payments (cash, check, card).
- Answer phone and in-person inquiries regarding account balances, payment status, and billing questions.
- Direct visitors and manage general front-desk/office duties as needed.


Customer Communication & Relationship Management:
- Communicate with customers to resolve payment issues and disputes.
- Build professional, positive relationships to support smooth collections.


Payment Collection & Monitoring:
- Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices and overdue payments.
- Process incoming payments (checks, ACH, credit cards, wires, and in-person payments).
- Accurately apply payments to customer accounts and maintain detailed records.


Invoice Processing & Billing:
- Generate and distribute invoices according to schedules and contracts.
- Verify billing accuracy, including proper coding to general ledger accounts.


Account Reconciliation & Reporting:
- Reconcile customer accounts and process credits/adjustments.
- Prepare accounts receivable aging reports and provide updates to management.



Expectations(how we will measure success)

- Friendly, professional service for all walk-in and phone customer interactions.
- Timely and accurate invoice processing and payment collections.
- Organized, up-to-date financial records.
- Regular reporting to management on receivable status.



Qualifications (what you will need to be successful):

Must Have:

- Strong customer service skills and a welcoming, professional demeanor for in-person interactions.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Prior experience in accounts receivable, front desk, or customer-facing financial roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
- Ability to handle difficult customer situations with professionalism and tact.


Nice to have (not necessary, but extra credit!):

- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Familiarity with HOA financial software (Caliber, TOPS, CINC, Vantaca).
- Residency in the Gilbert/Chandler (East Valley) area.



About@HeywoodHOA

Heywood Community Management is anArizona Real Estate, HOA Management Company. We've been in business since 1933 and continue to deliver excellence not only to our clients and community residents but to those we have the privilege of hiring to work for our local business.We're driven by our 6 core values:


  1. Embrace Change.
  2. Be Real.
  3. Focus on Quality.
  4. Share Wisdom.
  5. Remain Capable.
  6. Triumph with Integrity.


If you're looking for a new career experience with room to grow inside of an organization that puts employee happiness first, please apply now!


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Job Type: Part-Time, Hourly

Schedule: MondayFriday, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM
Salary: $17$20 based on experience