Financial Accountant

GWC Capital; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

GWC Capital in Utah seeks an accounting assistant to support the company controller and keep accounting information up-to-date. Responsibilities include a variety of tasks such as reconciliations, journal entries, and GL analysis.

Candidates should have a BA/BS in accounting (or related field) and prior accounting experience. Proficiency with Excel and dynamics software is preferred, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced office.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates basic understanding of accounting-related software includingMicrosoft Dynamics & Excel.
• Works effectively in a high-pressure environment and is detail oriented.
• Displays basic knowledge of accounting.
• Works effectively both independently and in a team setting.
• Multitasks effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Update the accounting system with a variety of tasks including bank reconciliations.
• Prepare journal entries and balance and analyze general ledger accounts.
• Calculate taxes owed as needed.
• Assist in year-end audit.
• Perform miscellaneous accounting functions as requested by Controller.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Pressure handling

Education

BA/BS in Accounting or related field

Previous accounting experience

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Excel

Job description

Overview

Assists the company controller by ensuring all accounting information is kept up-to-date.

Job Responsibilities

• Updates the accounting system through a variety of tasks including:
• Bank reconciliations
• Journal entries
• Balancing and analyzing general ledger accounts
• Calculates taxes owed as needed
• Performs miscellaneous accounting functions as requested by Controller
• Assists in year-end audit
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrates basic understanding of accounting-related software includingMicrosoft Dynamics & Excel.
• Works effectively in a high-pressure environment and is detail oriented.
• Displays basic knowledge of accounting.
• Works effectively both independently and in a team setting.
• Multitasks effectively and efficiently.

Education and Certificates

• BA/BS in Accounting or related field.
• Previous accounting experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work, requiring lifting up to 10 lbs.
• Repetitive motion associated with operating a computer and other office equipment.
• Inside, climate-controlled working conditions.