Public Sector Accountant - Hybrid Work, Growth & Benefits

Maricopa; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work options

Growth opportunities

Healthcare plan

Vacation & sick leave

Parental leave

Wellness program

Retirement plan

Job summary

Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is seeking an Accountant to join a finance team responsible for auditing, grants accounting, budgeting, and GAAP/GASB compliance. The role involves data analysis, journal entries, and monthly close activities within a busy public sector environment.

The position offers a hybrid schedule after six months, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, internal controls, and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in auditing, government finance/accounting, grant accounting or budgeting.
• Background check and drug testing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and reconcile financial activities and initiate journal entries to ensure integrity.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, mathematics or closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is seeking an Accountant to join a finance team responsible for auditing, grants accounting, budgeting, and GAAP/GASB compliance. The role involves data analysis, journal entries, and monthly close activities within a busy public sector environment.

The position offers a hybrid schedule after six months, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, internal controls, and collaboration across departments.