Staff Accountant

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities in Utah. This long-term ongoing contract position is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable working with cash activity, reconciliations, and monthly close tasks in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial reporting, strengthen process consistency, and partner with internal stakeholders on day-to-day accounting operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily and periodic cash-related accounting tasks to help maintain accurate visibility into company cash activity and reporting.

• Prepare and complete bank account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.

• Assist with month-end close by recording journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and supporting the preparation of financial results.

• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data, build reports, and support recurring and ad hoc accounting review needs.

• Maintain organized documentation and apply sound accounting practices to support compliance with internal controls.

• Work with cross-functional teams and external audit partners by providing clear schedules, reconciliations, and supporting records.

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and help increase efficiency across reconciliation and reporting activities.

• At least 2 years of experience in accounting or finance, with hands-on exposure to general ledger activity and close processes.
• Demonstrated background in cash management, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end accounting responsibilities.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, data analysis, and the ability to work with complex spreadsheets.
• Experience using Oracle is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
• Working knowledge of internal accounting controls and financial documentation standards.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.