Role: Accountant
Hours: Full Time
Setting: Hybrid
Location: Tempe, AZ 85281
We are seeking an Accountant to support capital projects, plant funds, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with detailed financial data, project tracking, and ensuring compliance in a collaborative academic environment.
What Youll Do
Prepare accounting reports, cost analyses, and financial schedules for capital projects and plant funds
Track project budgets, expenditures, and funding sources to ensure accuracy and alignment
Review financial activity to ensure proper capitalization and expense classification
Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including general ledger and plant funds
Support year-end close activities and assist with audit preparation and inquiries
Generate reports and spreadsheets for financial analysis and project tracking
Monitor compliance with GAAP and institutional policies
Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
What You Bring
Bachelors degree in Accounting
Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis
Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
Experience with accounting systems and Microsoft Office (Excel required)
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Numbers & Facts
Location
Tempe, AZ
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
2006
About Company
The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.
Skills
Academic Backgroundunmatched
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Softwareunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Balance Sheetunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Capital Accountingunmatched
Capital Projectunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Financial Analysisunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Fund Reportingunmatched
Fundingunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Spreadsheetsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Variance Analysisunmatched
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