Job Description

Staff Accountant

Location/Onsite: Hybrid or In-Office, South Jordan, UT

Our client seeks a Staff Accountant in the finance industry to join their growing team. Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a strong grasp of GAAP principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation? Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your skills and grow within a dynamic organization? If yes, this may be the perfect Staff Accountant position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer!

The Perks!

• Compensation: Competitive salary, $55,000-$65,000, based on experience
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career Growth: Professional development opportunities in a fast-growing startup environment

A Day in the Life of a Staff Accountant

As a Staff Accountant, you’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key reports, and assisting with budgeting and auditing processes. Your role will be critical in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency within the accounting function while working closely with internal teams to support financial decision-making.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts in compliance with GAAP
• Preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Managing accounts payable and receivable transactions , ensuring timely payments and collections
• Preparing and analyzing financial statements and reports
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
• Assisting in financial system optimizations and process improvements
• Performing ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1-3 years of accounting experience (public or private accounting preferred)
• CPA or working towards CPA certification (preferred)
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)
• Strong Excel skills and experience with financial reporting tools
• Understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

About the Hiring Company:

Our client is a fast-growing startup looking for dedicated professionals to help drive financial excellence. They value innovation, adaptability, and collaboration, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can grow their careers and make an impact.

Come Join Our Accounting Team!

Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!

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