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Robert Half

GL Accountant

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What they do

An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$78,298 / year median in Utah

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for a GL Accountant. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting core accounting operations, and helping improve financial processes as the team continues to grow. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across general ledger activities, reconciliations, reporting, and cost analysis in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries, reviewing account activity, and ensuring financial records remain accurate and current.
  • Complete regular account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support timely and reliable month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Analyze operating expenses and business cost drivers, including areas such as labor, administrative functions, and shipping, to support informed financial decision-making.
  • Prepare invoices, manage fixed asset accounting records, and assist with the creation of financial statements and balance sheet schedules.
  • Support audit readiness by compiling documentation, preparing reports, and explaining findings or variances to internal accounting stakeholders.
  • Contribute to tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax reporting requirements as needed.
  • Evaluate accounting workflows and recommend practical improvements that strengthen compliance, control costs, and increase operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with a small accounting team to uphold company policies, meet reporting expectations, and support the development of scalable finance practices.