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Estimated Pay $35 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Salt Lake City, UT 84121
Salt Lake City, Utah

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Job Description

Vaco is hiring for Senior Accountant II located in Cottonwood Heights UT. This role is a hybrid schedule.

Position summary: The Senior Accountant II has primary responsibility for the timely and accurate preparation of the financial statements of the Companies. 

Qualifications required:
  • Five (5) or more years of demonstrated accounting experience.
  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting
  • Experience in monthly consolidated financial statements, month-end close, annual audits, and various ad-hoc reporting and project work

Qualifications desired: 
  • CPA or CMA
  • Prior experience working in a multi-company or divisional organization
  • Prior experience in a healthcare, staffing or public accounting field
  • Workday General Ledger experience

Essential functions and responsibilities:
 
  • Performs monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing consolidation, and prepares appropriate financial statements
  • Review subsidiary financial statements for reasonableness, operating trends and proper revenue and expense categorization and classification.
  • Reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial statements.  Perform related monthly journal entries, including consolidation and intercompany elimination entries.
  • Reconciles assigned balance sheet accounts as evidenced by meaningful work-papers for each account
  • Completes financial analysis of margins and expense trends with supporting research into any variances of significance.
  • Communicates to management of any areas of accounting that are out of the norm and that require attention such as missed sales or gross receipts tax payments, payroll clearing adjustments not being made, duplicate payments, missed billings etc.
  • Meets with management to review financial results
  • Files sales tax and gross receipts tax reports with government agencies
  • Performs additional duties as requested by management

Success factors/job competencies:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA and/or public experience is a plus. 
  • The minimum related experience required for this position is 3 years. 
  • Knowledge of accounting and an understanding of general ledger accounts, including reconciliation and analysis.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers, management, and external customers.
  • Ability to perform analysis on general ledger and other financial information.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word and Outlook and advanced Excel skills such as vlookups and pivot tables. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft preferable.
  • Strong decision making skills including the ability to extrapolate from written procedures and policies.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.  Exceptional commitment to accuracy and attention for detail.
  • May require some travel from time to time.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.