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8 results for Entry Level Accountant in Salt Lake City, UT

Accounting Clerk

Riverton, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Bluffdale, Utah. This position combines receivables, payables, and credit review activities to help maintain accurate records, strengthen cash flow, and reduce financial exposure. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable working across multiple accounting processes while partnering with internal teams and external contacts. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer billing documents, verify accuracy, and ensure invoices are delivered on schedule. • Apply incoming payments to the correct accounts, investigate variances, and keep customer balances fully reconciled. • Track outstanding receivables, contact customers regarding overdue balances, and help resolve billing or payment concerns. • Review supplier invoices against supporting documents, code expenses correctly, and process payments within required timelines. • Maintain vendor account information, reconcile statements, and address discrepancies related to invoicing or remittance. • Evaluate customer credit applications, conduct reference and credit checks, and recommend appropriate account terms and limits. • Monitor open credit exposure, identify potential risk trends, and coordinate with leadership on account approvals or changes. • Assist with month-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, reporting, journal entry support, and audit documentation. • Organize financial records and collaborate with sales, operations, and finance personnel to support ongoing accounting activities.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Lehi, UT
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lehi, Utah. This role requires expertise in financial processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of financial records. Responsibilities: • Manage and process accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments. • Oversee accounts receivable operations, including invoicing and payment tracking. • Maintain the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries. • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure consistency between accounts and financial statements. • Analyze financial data to support reporting and decision-making processes. • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. • Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities. • Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records and accounts. • Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. • Support audits by providing required documents and explanations.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Coalville, UT
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Temporary / Contract
31.25 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a sporting organization. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can manage accounting records, support transaction processing, and help maintain accurate reporting across key financial activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a busy accounting function by handling reconciliations, documentation, and communication related to routine finance operations. Our client is looking for someone who is wanting to advance their career in the accounting space. Responsibilities:- Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies- Create and update expense reports- Process reimbursement forms- Prepare bank deposits- Enter financial transactions into internal databases- Check spreadsheets for accuracy- Monitoring daily communications and answering any queries.- Maintain digital and physical financial records- Issue invoices to customers and external partners, as needed- Participate in quarterly and annual audits- Filing, Scanning, and archiving
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Layton, UT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accounting team during a period of increased workload. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and contributing across multiple accounting functions. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries. Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies. Assist with month-end and year-end close activities. Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts. Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed. Assist with financial reporting and audit support. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting policies and procedures. Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. 2+ years of accounting experience. Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting. Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a team-oriented environment. What We Offer Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a dynamic accounting team. Exposure to a variety of accounting functions and projects. Potential for assignment extension based on business needs.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Interim Sr. Accountant

Spanish Fork, UT
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support one of our clients on an interim basis. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can bring structure, accuracy, and steady leadership to daily financial activities while working fully onsite. The person in this role will contribute to month-end close, strengthen reconciliations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain reliable financial reporting and operational support. Responsibilities:• Direct core general ledger activities and help keep daily accounting operations running smoothly.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows by resolving discrepancies, answering process questions, and improving day-to-day accuracy.• Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations, including bank accounts, prepaid expenses, and other key ledger accounts.• Prepare and record journal entries tied to payroll, inventory activity, accruals, and other month-end close requirements.• Maintain fixed asset records by handling capitalization, depreciation, and related account analysis.• Assist with inventory accounting by investigating variances, reconciling balances, and monitoring reserve-related activity.• Contribute to internal control and compliance documentation, including support for SOX-related accounting requirements.• Provide day-to-day guidance to accounting team members and help create stability across accounting processes during the interim period.• Partner with operations and internal stakeholders to support accurate, timely close cycles and dependable financial information.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Draper, UT
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a contract assignment based in Draper, Utah. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks with accuracy and consistency in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining organized financial records, supporting payables and receivables, and ensuring account balances are properly reconciled. Experience working with QuickBooks and familiarity with construction-related accounting practices will be highly valuable in this position. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by entering and updating transactions in QuickBooks on a regular basis. • Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and monitor accounts payable activity to ensure timely disbursements. • Issue customer invoices, record incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable management. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records to identify discrepancies and keep accounts current. • Assist with tracking job-related costs and financial activity in support of construction industry bookkeeping needs. • Review financial data for completeness and accuracy, resolving routine issues as they arise. • Prepare basic financial reports and summaries to help stakeholders monitor daily accounting activity. • Support accounting process updates or system-related changes as needed while maintaining continuity in financial records.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Murray, UT
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to support ongoing financial operations for a contract opportunity based in the Murray area. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial records, and confident producing accurate reporting that helps guide day-to-day business decisions. The role will focus on maintaining reliable accounting processes, monitoring cash activity, and supporting budgeting and month-end financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Process outgoing payments and incoming receipts, ensuring invoices, collections, and vendor transactions are completed accurately and on time.• Maintain complete and well-organized accounting records in QuickBooks to support daily financial operations and reporting needs.• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity regularly to confirm balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Monitor general ledger entries and keep financial data accurate, current, and properly categorized.• Track project-related costs such as labor, materials, and other job expenses to support job costing and profitability analysis.• Prepare financial reports, including income statements, cash flow summaries, and project cost reports for leadership review.• Assist with month-end close activities by verifying transactions, updating records, and supporting timely financial reporting.• Contribute to budgeting efforts by organizing financial information and highlighting trends or variances that may affect planni
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant - Shared Services

Lehi, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Shared Services team in Lehi, Utah. This role focuses on managing the financial operations of the organization, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Treasury, and related functions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, leadership skills, and a hands-on approach to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily operations of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Treasury, and Bank Reconciliations. • Analyze and enhance performance metrics across shared services areas to drive efficiency and identify areas for improvement. • Collaborate with teams across HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment of financial processes with business objectives. • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including AP, AR, payroll accruals, and treasury activities. • Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury functions to ensure financial stability. • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and addressing auditor inquiries. • Develop and implement internal controls and policies to ensure compliance and reduce financial risk. • Mentor and guide team members, with the potential to manage direct reports as the department grows. • Monitor payroll operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Manage AR and AP functions, including resolving disputes, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate records.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z