Senior Staff Accountant

Engage Contracting Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their dynamic Accounting team. This role involves managing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. Join a forward-thinking company that values trust, relationships, and confidentiality, offering a collaborative environment where your contributions will significantly impact financial operations.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience in a construction organization is a plus.
• Ability to reconcile general ledger accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, and cost accounting.
• Support month-end and year-end close out processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Engage Contracting is looking for an Senior Staff Accountant to join our team!

We are seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our Accounting team. This role is responsible for handling daily accounting tasks, ensuring financial records are accurate, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Major Duties

• Manage and help with all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, and cost accounting.
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
• Support month end and year end close out process.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting.
• Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Ability to think analytically.
• Ability to reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Experienced problem-solving skills, a thorough understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience in a construction organization is a plus.
• Communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish trust, develop relationships, and maintain confidence.
• Ability to work well with all organizational levels to influence and negotiate outcomes.
• Effective communication skills – both written and oral.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Well developed computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Administrative

• Industries

  Construction

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Vision insurance

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