SEC Reporting Accountant - Salt Lake City

Zions Bancorporation•Salt Lake, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The SEC Reporting - Accountant supports the Company’s external financial reporting processes and plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. Reporting to the SEC Reporting Manager, this position assists with the preparation and analysis of financial statements, SEC disclosures, and related supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements. The SEC Reporting - Accountant contributes to maintaining strong internal controls, improving reporting processes, supporting audits, and working with business partners across the organization.

Requirements

Foundational knowledge of U.S. GAAP, accounting, and financial statements.
Working knowledge of financial statements and related disclosures.
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build strong working relationships.
Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and willingness to learn.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required.
2 + years of accounting, audit, or financial reporting experience.

Nice To Haves

CPA license preferred or actively in process.
Public accounting experience (Big 4 or similar) preferred; relevant industry experience will be considered.
Prior exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, or regulatory reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of external financial reporting deliverables, including Forms 8-K (earnings releases),10‑Q, 10‑K, and other required regulatory filings.
Prepare supporting schedules, rollforwards, and tie‑outs to ensure financial statements and disclosures are complete, accurate, and compliant with U.S. GAAP, SEC requirements, and internal disclosure requirements.
Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, standardization, and automation within reporting processes.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on reporting timelines, requirements, and deliverables.
Stay informed on emerging external reporting requirements and industry best practices.
Assist with the implementation of new or updated accounting standards and disclosure requirements, including the preparation of related documentation and analyses.
Assist in maintaining and updating documentation related to internal controls, reporting procedures, and workpapers.
Support internal and external audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and gathering supporting documentation.
Perform additional related duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Health Savings (HSA)
Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
Paid Training
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match
Profit Sharing
competitive compensation in line with work experience
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products