Accountant - accounts payable (remote)

Clearpath Maple Water Authority operates treatment plants and pipelines around Phoenix, and we need an Accountant to lead our accounts payable. You would join a small organisation of about 157 people, working mostly from home. What you will do • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Track costs around water quality against budget and explain variances to managers. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. What we are looking for • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 20 hours a week, afternoons. • Fully remote, with an occasional day on site in Phoenix. • We reply to every applicant.