Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills in financial management and accounting processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Responsibilities:
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and aligned with company policies.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including generating financial reports.
• Conduct regular audits of accounting records to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide support for budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.
• Respond to inquiries regarding financial transactions and provide detailed explanations when required.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for all accounting activities.• Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.
• Proficiency in posting journal entries and performing bank reconciliations.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Familiarity with accounting software and tools.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.