10 Results for Accountant Entry Level Jobs in Lehi, UT

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Accounts Payable Clerk

Salt Lake City, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
43680 - 56160 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a construction-focused organization in Salt Lake City, Utah. This position plays an important role in keeping payment operations organized, accurate, and on schedule while supporting the broader accounting function. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with invoice documentation, and able to communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable records by maintaining organized financial spreadsheets, tracking data, and updating payment information as needed. • Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, confirm supporting documentation, and assign the appropriate accounting codes before processing. • Enter and process invoices in a timely manner to help ensure payments are completed according to established deadlines and terms. • Coordinate recurring payment activity by preparing weekly check runs as well as electronic and wire payments. • Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate discrepancies, and work with suppliers and internal departments to resolve outstanding issues. • Monitor open payables to help maintain current aging schedules and prevent late or missed payments. • Respond to vendor questions related to invoice status, payment timing, and account balances in a clear and timely manner. • Contribute to month-end accounting tasks by assisting with reconciliations, accrual support, and other closing activities. • Provide additional support to accounting and finance operations, including collaboration with inventory and cost accounting functions. • Recommend practical improvements to accounts payable workflows to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and overall process consistency.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

West Valley City, UT
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 29 USD / Hourly
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.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Salt Lake City, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations for our manufacturing organization in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role will guide the close cycle, support accurate financial reporting, and serve as a key resource for technical accounting matters across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and a practical approach to improving processes while maintaining reliable controls. Responsibilities: • Direct monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule. • Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff, building technical capability and encouraging a culture of accountability and continuous growth. • Evaluate complex accounting activity and apply company policies consistently to support compliant financial reporting. • Work closely with operational and corporate partners to address accounting issues and streamline workflows across departments. • Oversee the design and effectiveness of internal controls to protect financial integrity and support compliance efforts. • Coordinate audit support by preparing requested documentation, answering inquiries, and facilitating communication with external auditors. • Review financial performance, identify unexpected fluctuations, and provide clear analysis to help management understand results. • Advance accounting procedures and reporting practices to improve efficiency without weakening control standards. • Contribute to special initiatives such as system implementations, acquisitions, and broader process improvement efforts. • Act as an internal subject matter expert for technical accounting questions and related guidance.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Salt Lake City, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to support core accounting operations for a chemicals manufacturing organization in Salt Lake City, Utah. This position contributes to accurate financial reporting by assisting with close activities, preparing supporting analyses, and coordinating with teams across the business. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general ledger accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Support monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial data, and completing reconciliations on schedule. • Create accounting reports, schedules, and supporting analyses that help management and operational teams understand financial results. • Maintain general ledger accuracy through account analysis and timely resolution of discrepancies. • Partner with internal and external auditors by gathering requested documentation and explaining accounting support materials. • Work closely with supervisors, finance colleagues, and field personnel to collect information and clarify accounting matters. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is recorded correctly. • Organize daily and monthly priorities to meet reporting deadlines and support broader business objectives.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Layton, UT
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Temporary / Contract
31.9675 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Utah. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized and accurate, and who can manage complex financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a smooth month-end close process. The right candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to resolve issues efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure timely completion of all required accounting tasks. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate recording, analysis, and follow-up on financial transactions. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a high degree of accuracy. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to resolution. • Review and reconcile bank activity, ensuring cash records align with internal financial data and external statements. • Analyze accounting issues, identify root causes, and recommend practical solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency. • Support accounting processes that may involve system-related updates or changes while helping preserve data consistency and reporting reliability.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Salt Lake City, UT
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment operations for a team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys keeping financial processes accurate, organized, and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies, improving workflow efficiency, and contributing beyond routine transaction processing. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices with careful attention to accuracy, approvals, and timely entry into the accounting system. • Assign correct general ledger and account coding to invoices and payment transactions to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and execute ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and internal controls. • Review invoice details, research discrepancies, and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve payment issues efficiently. • Support daily accounts payable activities, including document tracking, payment status updates, and record maintenance. • Use Microsoft Excel to organize data, reconcile payment information, and analyze transactions through tools such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP. • Identify opportunities to streamline AP workflows and take initiative in addressing process gaps or recurring issues. • Assist with additional accounting support tasks as needed while maintaining compliance with department procedures.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Park City, UT
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Park City, Utah on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone with hands-on experience processing payables who can manage invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting daily payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely disbursements to vendors. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate account codes, and prepare documentation for entry into the payable system. • Process accounts payable transactions efficiently while verifying amounts, approvals, and supporting records before payment. • Coordinate ACH payments and check runs to help ensure vendors are paid correctly and on schedule. • Reconcile payable details and resolve discrepancies by working with internal contacts and external vendors as needed. • Maintain complete and organized payment records, including invoice files and remittance documentation. • Monitor outstanding items and follow up on pending approvals or missing information to keep payment workflows moving. • Support routine reporting related to payable activity, payment status, and open balances for the finance team.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Project Accountant

North Salt Lake, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Accountant to support the financial operations of a growing construction-focused business in North Salt Lake, Utah. This role blends core accounting ownership with project-based financial oversight, requiring someone who can manage close activities, reporting, payables, payroll, and compliance with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a practical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to strengthen processes as the organization expands. Responsibilities: • Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Prepare financial statements, review supporting schedules, and investigate variances to maintain reliable accounting records. • Reconcile bank, credit card, payroll, and other balance sheet accounts while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Manage the accounts payable cycle from invoice review and coding through payment processing and vendor coordination. • Administer payroll operations and verify adherence to applicable federal and state requirements. • Track project-related costs, support job cost reporting, and help maintain accurate work-in-progress and profitability analysis. • Collaborate with project managers and operational leaders to improve cost visibility across active construction projects. • Complete sales and use tax filings, assist with other recurring business tax obligations, and provide support during audits and annual tax preparation. • Identify manual accounting tasks that can be streamlined and contribute to the ongoing modernization of reporting workflows and accounting processes.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Salt Lake City, UT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper for a contract assigment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and update financial records, ledgers, and journals accurately and timely.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Manage invoicing, billing, and payment collection activities.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Process cash applications and ensure proper allocation of incoming payments.</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and assist with collection efforts.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries as needed.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer account information.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and provide accounting support to management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping, as needed.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of financial information.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Advisor, Payroll Tax & Accounting

South Jordan, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 118000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll tax and accounting specialist to join a leading organization in the energy and natural resources sector in South Jordan, Utah. This role focuses on statutory payroll compliance, reconciliation accuracy, and year-end reporting, while serving as a knowledgeable partner to payroll and finance teams. The ideal candidate brings strong Canadian payroll tax expertise, a control-oriented mindset, and the ability to improve processes through careful analysis and collaboration. Responsibilities: • Manage payroll tax and statutory compliance activities to ensure filings, remittances, and related obligations are completed accurately and within required deadlines. • Review payroll submissions and supporting data, confirming amounts are properly reported and addressing issues before external filings are finalized. • Prepare and analyze compliance reports, identify inconsistencies in payroll tax data, and take corrective action to resolve reporting differences. • Reconcile payroll tax accounts and compare general ledger balances to statutory records to maintain alignment between payroll and finance. • Research variances across payroll results, accounting entries, and government filings, then coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve root causes. • Enhance and maintain internal controls that support payroll tax reporting, statutory compliance, and risk reduction. • Lead year-end payroll tax reporting activities, including preparation, validation, correction, and amendment of required tax forms and related documentation. • Provide technical guidance to payroll team members by sharing subject matter expertise, documenting procedures, and supporting process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

10 results for Accountant Entry Level in Lehi, UT