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Temporary Construction Accountant

Location
Phoenix, AZ
Work mode
On-site
Employment type
Full-time

About the job

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day accounting functions and financial processes
  • Assist with WIP (Work in Progress) accounting and job costing
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and financial reporting
  • Use Excel to organize, analyze, and reconcile financial information
  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and issues
  • Partner directly with the CFO on accounting projects and special requests
  • Communicate accounting and financial information clearly to management
  • Ensure accounting deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule

Qualifications

  • Construction accounting experience required
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes
  • WIP and job costing experience strongly preferred
  • Sage Construction Software experience is a significant plus
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to work directly with the CFO and make an immediate impact
  • Hands-on exposure across construction accounting, WIP, and job costing
  • Potential to transition from temporary to a permanent position
  • Opportunity to take ownership in an environment that values accuracy and independence

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From GHJ's careers page (Lever), checked 29 Oct 2026.

How to apply

  1. Select Apply on ghjadvisors.com. It opens GHJ's own application form in a new tab, run on Lever.
  2. Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
  3. GHJ will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.

Posted 1 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job

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