Chandler Maclain
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Accounting Manager
Salt Lake City, UT
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Accounting Manager

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Compensation: $95,000 – $120,000 base salary + bonus potential

Schedule: On-site with flexibility


Overview

We are partnering with a growing organization in Salt Lake City seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support financial reporting. This is a key role for someone who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and partnering closely with leadership.


The ideal candidate brings both technical accounting expertise and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.



Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Manage general ledger activity and ensure accuracy across accounts
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff
  • Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Support budgeting and forecasting efforts
  • Partner with leadership on financial analysis and reporting
  • Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior management or leadership experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

What Sets This Role Apart

  • Opportunity to step into a leadership role with visibility across the organization
  • Ability to make an impact on processes and systems
  • Collaborative and team-oriented environment
  • Exposure to strategic financial decision-making

Why Join

This organization values individuals who take ownership, think critically, and bring a high level of accountability. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow as a leader while making a meaningful impact, this is a strong next step.


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