Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting key accounting functions. If you have a strong background in accounts payable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage financial data effectively.<br>• Generate financial reports and statements to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate records and documentation as needed.
• Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.<br>• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and conducting bank reconciliations.<br>• Strong knowledge of QuickBooks and other accounting software.<br>• Familiarity with financial reporting and compliance standards.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.<br>• Previous experience in a contract accounting role is a plus.
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- Salt Lake City, UT
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting key accounting functions. If you have a strong background in accounts payable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage financial data effectively.<br>• Generate financial reports and statements to assist in strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Support audits by providing accurate records and documentation as needed.
- 2025-08-29T17:29:42Z