Growth-Focused Accountant | Mentorship & Benefits | Logan

Public Affairs Institute; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth track

Mentor program

Full benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

The Public Affairs Institute in Logan, UT is seeking a hands-on Accountant with a strong finance background to own budgets and drive financial discipline. You will mentor junior staff, streamline the chart of accounts, and ensure accuracy across GL and benefits invoices in a fast-growing setting.

Expect a competitive salary ($73,000 - $98,000) with growth opportunities, full benefits, and a track record of delivering detailed financial models and due diligence for strategic initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Experience with modern Excel workflows and tooling.
• Familiarity with ACCA and related tools or frameworks.
• Portfolio or work samples demonstrating finance expertise.
• Ability to learn new finance systems quickly and apply them.
• A viewpoint on Public Affairs Institute's space, sharpened by reading.
• Depth in DCF analysis and curiosity in Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior accounting staff and review their work for accuracy.
• Convert a messy chart of accounts into something a newcomer can read.
• Reconcile the remote benefits invoice against enrollment line by line.
• Trace a single transaction end to end when the numbers don’t tie.
• Support due diligence and financial modeling for strategic initiatives.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Implement and document internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Shepherd the year-end innovative audit from PBC list to signed opinion.

Skills

Excel workflows

Power BI

DCF analysis

Finance knowledge

Tools

ACCA familiarity

Job description

The Public Affairs Institute in Logan, UT is seeking a hands-on Accountant with a strong finance background to own budgets and drive financial discipline. You will mentor junior staff, streamline the chart of accounts, and ensure accuracy across GL and benefits invoices in a fast-growing setting.

Expect a competitive salary ($73,000 - $98,000) with growth opportunities, full benefits, and a track record of delivering detailed financial models and due diligence for strategic initiatives in a