Senior Accountant

Robert Half • Spanish Fork, UT • 12h ago

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a growing team in Utah. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute to reliable month-end and year-end processes. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and clients while maintaining high standards of accuracy, responsiveness, and financial control.

Manage day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping functions for a portfolio of 15-20 clients.

Handle full-charge bookkeeping duties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and supporting reports.

Maintain accurate client financial records and ensure transactions are recorded in a timely manner.

Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies proactively.

Support month-end and year-end close processes for multiple client accounts.

Prepare and post adjusting entries, accruals, and other accounting adjustments as needed.

Assist with budgeting, cash flow tracking, and financial analysis for client businesses.

Process payroll or coordinate payroll activities, as needed.

Support tax preparation by organizing financial data and working with external tax professionals or internal leadership.

Communicate directly with clients regarding financial questions, outstanding items, reporting needs, and account status.

Identify process improvement opportunities to strengthen accuracy and efficiency across accounting workflows.

Ensure compliance with internal procedures, accounting standards, and client-specific requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

5+ years of accounting and/or full-charge bookkeeping experience, ideally in a small business, public accounting, or client-service environment.

Experience managing multiple sets of books or supporting several clients simultaneously.

Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close.

Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or similar platforms.

Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

Excellent communication skills and a client-service mindset.

Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with minimal supervision.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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