
Staff Accountant – Finance & Accounting Transformation
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform reconciliations and accounting cleanup where needed to ensure accuracy of the general ledger and financial statements.
- Build and maintain supporting balance sheet schedules, ensuring completeness and alignment with GAAP requirements.
- Design and implement processes that strengthen reporting discipline, improve efficiency, and mitigate future errors.
- Conduct tests of balance sheet accounts and other analyses to validate account balances and strengthen financial controls.
- Develop structured, concise reconciliation schedules and financial support packages to enhance finance transformation initiatives.
- Bridge financial reporting and business operations by translating financial statements, including the income statement, into clear indicators of operational performance and forward-looking business health.
- Partner with senior finance leadership to implement corrective entries when necessary and establish sustainable reporting practices.
- Handle large data sets efficiently, ensuring accuracy and transparency in all reconciliations and schedules.
- Collaborate with external advisors and auditors as needed, providing clear supporting documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3–5 years of accounting experience, with strong background in reconciliations, accounting cleanup, and financial reporting support.
- Solid knowledge of GAAP and experience preparing financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, vlookup/index match and complex formulas for reconciliation and analysis.
- Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems; ability to extract and organize data efficiently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a structured, methodical approach to problem solving.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex data into clear, concise schedules and explanations.
- Ability to link financial results to operational performance and provide insights into forward looking indicators of business health.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities, and able to roll up your sleeves to get work done.
- Medical Benefits with optional supplemental services through AFLAC
- Paid Time-Off Plan
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with employer match
- AT&T Discount on personal mobile plan