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Accounting Specialist II

HMSHost at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

3400 East Sky Harbor Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85034

Regional Office
Managed By HMSHost
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Compensation: $22.72 to $28.11 per hour, Full-Time

Summary:

The Accounting Clerk II is responsible for performing a variety of routine and frequently nonroutine clerical accounting functions in one or more of the following areas: general accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable or payroll. These functions include compiling and sorting documents, calculating and verifying amounts, posting transactions to accounts and performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by Management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to the Controller, Assistant Controller or the General Manager, depending on local requirements.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs accounts receivable functions such as preparing daily cash and sales envelopes, creating and distributing over/short notices, and auditing daily vouchers and voids
  • Performs accounts payable functions such as checking and processing invoices, and researching discrepancies and unpaid invoices
  • Performs payroll functions such as processing bi-weekly payroll, reviewing payroll registers, and processing draft check requests
  • Validates daily sales transactions to the ledger; investigates and corrects cost allocation errors
  • Acts as a local expert in all areas of cash handling; conducts department cash audits and tracks cashier audits and blind drop audits
  • Evaluates reports and audits
  • Utilizes exception based reporting tools to identify control deficiencies and enacts procedures to minimize losses

    Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:

  • Requires 2 years of formal post-high school specialized training; Bachelor’s degree is preferred
  • Requires a minimum of 2 years payroll and/or clerical accounting experience
  • Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
  • Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
  • Requires basic keyboarding or other repetitive motions

    Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) Drug Free Workplace (DFW)

  • Posted August 5, 2026

    About HMSHost at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

    HMSHost operates Food & Beverage outlets at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

    About HMSHost

    HMSHost Leading the Industry

    HMSHost is recognized by the industry as the leader in travel dining with awards such as Restaurateur with the Highest Regard for Customer Service and Best Brand Restaurateur for Shake Shack by Airport Experience News. USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards gave first place honors to both of HMSHost’s Whisky River locations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. ACI-NA, the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, recognized HMSHost with the 2020 Inclusion Champion Award, for leadership and achievement in the ongoing inclusion of business and workforce diversity, outreach, and advocacy. The company also creates original award-winning events and campaigns including Airport Restaurant Month, Channel Your Inner Chef live culinary contest, 1,000 Acts of Kindness, and Eat Well. Travel Further.

    About HMSHost

    Global restaurateur HMSHost is a world leader in creating dining for travel venues. HMSHost operates locations all over North America, and is part of Autogrill Group, the world’s leading provider of food & beverage services for people on the move. Visit HMSHost.com for more information.

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