PAYROLL AND TRAVEL ACCOUNTANT I

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Arizona Department of Education The Arizona Department of Education is a service organization committed to raising academic outcomes and empowering parents. PAYROLL AND TRAVEL ACCOUNTANT I Job Location: Accounting Section Phoenix Location: Posting Details: Salary: $53,900 - $57,200 Grade: 19: Closing Date: 05/18/2026: Job Summary: The Arizona Department of Education currently utilizes a hybrid work environment, with up to two days of remote work (contingent upon business needs). Candidates should apply with an ability and willingness to work in-office up to five days per week as business needs necessitate. - Under the direction of the Accounting Supervisor, this position is responsible for maintaining a fiscal services system for state appropriations and federal grants of the agency’s fiscal management section including examining a variety of financial documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or other specific accounting requirements. - Rare in-state travel is required for this position. Job Duties: - Processes accounting transactions involving federal grants and state appropriated funds in AZ360-FIN, the statewide a...