We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to lead core accounting operations and maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for a growing organization in Utah. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on across the full accounting cycle, strengthening internal controls, and creating scalable processes in a dynamic environment. The role also partners with leadership on planning activities and offers a path toward broader financial leadership over time.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the monthly and year-end close process, preparing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, completing reconciliations, and issuing financial reports on a reliable timeline.
• Manage the company's accounting records with a strong command of U.S. GAAP and accrual-based accounting practices, including supporting the shift from cash-based reporting through clear policies and effective controls.
• Oversee inventory accounting across multiple warehouse locations by coordinating cycle counts, conducting physical inventory reviews, and reconciling inventory balances to the ledger, including periodic site travel.
• Design, document, and enhance accounting procedures and internal controls to support growth and improve consistency within QuickBooks-driven workflows.
• Provide guidance and review for day-to-day work completed by accounting staff, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Contribute to budget preparation, forecasting efforts, and financial analysis requests that help leaders make informed business decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility across accounting operations as the organization expands.