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Accountant 3 (Project Accounting) , Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

SunSoft Online


Job Location:

Phoenix, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 2 - 35
Posted: 25 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Accountant 3 (Project Accounting) Phoenix AZ (Hybrid)

Location: Phoenix AZ 85007 Hybrid (2 days onsite 3 days remote)
Type: Contract (1 year) full-time MondayFriday 8:00 AM5:00 PM
Start: Late July 2026 (tentative)

About the Role

SunSoft Online is seeking an experienced Accountant for a contract opportunity with an Arizona state agency. This role focuses on project accounting and financial compliance reconciling and closing project accounts to ensure timely release of funds validating costs associated with project funding and ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and applicable federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reconcile and close out projects to ensure timely release of funds
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal (FHWA) rules and regulations
  • Analyze and validate costs associated with project funding
  • Interact with federal agencies local governments and multiple internal departments
  • Research project issues provide solutions and recommend process improvements
  • Process adjustments and prepare final voucher forms for submission

Required Skills and Knowledge

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Accounting Finance Business Administration or a closely related field
  • At least 1 year of accounting experience
  • Strong analytical skills in researching and resolving financial and technical data issues
  • Ability to analyze and interpret contract and financial data
  • Ability to apply accounting and auditing principles to project analysis
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Additional Details

  • Must be local to the Phoenix area (current location must be listed on resume)
  • Available for an in-person interview within one week
  • Able to start within two weeks of an offer
  • Background check required

To apply submit your resume with your current city and state listed.




Required Skills:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in Accounting Finance Business Administration or a closely related field At least 1 year of accounting experience Strong analytical skills in researching and resolving financial and technical data issues Ability to analyze and interpret contract and financial data Ability to apply accounting and auditing principles to project analysis Good written and verbal communication Proficiency in Microsoft Excel


Required Education:

Reconcile and close out projects to ensure timely release of fundsEnsure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal (FHWA) rules and regulationsAnalyze and validate costs associated with project fundingInteract with federal agencies local governments and multiple internal departmentsResearch project issues provide solutions and recommend process improvementsProcess adjustments and prepare final voucher forms for submission