Principal Accountant

Job overview

The Principal Accountant role is onsite in Sells, AZ, with annual pay of $72,331.38. The position supports the Tohono O’odham Nation’s accounting and financial operations. Under limited supervision, the accountant performs complex accounting and financial analysis, maintains records, prepares reports, and supports audits and financial systems. The work helps departments and the Nation maintain accurate financial information and comply with applicable requirements.

What you'll do

• Maintain accounting records and financial documentation
• prepare journal entries, trial balances, and bank reconciliations
• compile and analyze financial information
• prepare balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements, reports, and tax returns
• support accounting systems and controls
• identify and correct discrepancies
• prepare checks and transfers as needed
• respond to accounting inquiries
• assist departments with financial issues
• support financial reporting and audits
• review and approve accounting transactions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

principal accountant

tohono o'odham nation

sells az

$72,331.38/year

accounting

financial analysis

fund accounting

journal entries

reconciliation

financial reporting

audit support

gaap

bachelor's degree

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and two years of professional accounting or financial-management experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A background check is required upon recommendation for hire.

About the employer

Tohono O'odham Nation is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.