Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented staff accountant to join our team in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is a long-term contract position ideal for candidates with a solid background in accounting, particularly in industrial and manufacturing environments. The role requires proficiency in Sage 300 and a strong understanding of financial processes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure financial records are up-to-date and compliant.
• Manage general ledger activities, maintaining proper documentation and organization.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Conduct account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations to verify balances and identify errors.
• Reconcile balance sheets, ensuring all financial data is accurate and aligned with company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain financial reporting standards and improve workflow efficiency.
• Utilize Sage 300 to execute accounting tasks and streamline operations.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company guidelines.
• Support financial audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in accounting, preferably within the manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Proficiency in Sage 300 software and related accounting tools.
• Strong knowledge of journal entries, general ledger management, and reconciliation processes.
• Expertise in handling accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Ability to perform accurate bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies and implement solutions.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.