Senior Staff Accountant
$75,000–$85,000 year
HybridSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Own and systematize account reconciliation processes by creating repeatable monthly procedures and effective review checkpoints. Partner with the Director of Accounting to strengthen accounting processes, procedures, controls, and best practices. Review accounting work product, identify discrepancies, and ensure errors are corrected promptly. Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules. Research and apply GAAP principles while providing technical accounting support and documentation. Help optimize NetSuite and identify opportunities for automation, technology, and AI within accounting operations. Assist with audit preparation, compliance activities, and financial reporting support. Provide guidance, training, and quality review for accounting team members. Identify inefficiencies and develop practical solutions that improve accuracy, consistency, and scalability. Bring a proactive, systems-oriented mindset to an evolving accounting environment. Requires 2+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree, and NetSuite proficiency. Based in Salt Lake City, UT, with hybrid work options.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of directly relevant accounting experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles
- Experience with reconciliations, journal entries, account analysis, and month-end close
- Strong attention to detail, organization, analytical ability, and follow-through
- Comfortable using technology and interested in applying automation and AI to accounting processes
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Must have 2+ years of accounting experience
- Must be able to work in the Salt Lake City metro area
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- NetSuite experience strongly preferred
- Experience reviewing accounting work or improving processes preferred
- CPA or active CPA candidate preferred
- Aviation or related industry experience preferred
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