Senior Accountant

Disruptive Advertising•Pleasant Grove, UT

15h•$80 - $95•Remote

About The Position

Let’s get right down to it – you’re the right Senior Accountant for Disruptive Advertising if you love numbers, spreadsheets and analyzing data. In fact, you love it so much that it’s not even work for you, it’s a way of life. So if the thought of being surrounded by peers that geek out on the same things excites you, read on. Why would you be so excited to manage accounting at a successful agency? Because Disruptive is already an industry leading performance marketing agency that does meaningful work and drives real value for clients. We prioritize working with purpose-driven brands and all-around good people . Are you really looking for another unfulfilling accounting job where you spin your wheels and watch your skills and potential dwindle away? Didn’t think so. You’re the type of person who needs to be challenged both personally and professionally. As much as you love business and accounting, you’re equally excited to grow yourself personally . You’ll love participating and contributing to our personal development programs at Disruptive, helping us realize and live our potential together. We’re not like other agencies who cap the growth of their people. Instead, leaders come to Disruptive to accelerate their career growth and unlock their full potential as an accountant. Employees have even said, “1 year of experience at Disruptive is comparable to 3 years anywhere else.” And, because you probably want more details, you can dive into those below, even though you already know if you are the right person or not from these first few paragraphs ;) … As our Senior Accountant: you will serve as a key member of the finance team, ensuring financial accuracy, integrity, and operational excellence. You will manage complex accounting responsibilities with confidence and precision, owning critical components of the monthly close process and supporting high-level financial reporting. Partnering closely with the Controller, you will contribute to financial analysis, assess internal controls, resolve discrepancies, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with established standards. Your ability to meet deadlines, safeguard financial data, and maintain exceptional attention to detail will directly support the financial health and strategic decision-making of the organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on accountability, takes pride in technical accuracy, and enjoys being a trusted contributor within a high-performing finance team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university
3-5 years of accounting experience (agency or fast-paced environment preferred)
Exposure to budget vs. actual analysis and supporting forecast inputs
Strong attention to detail
Excellent analytical skills
Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
Excel and/or Google Sheets proficiency

Nice To Haves

Quickbooks Online experience preferred
CPA, CMA, or progress toward certification
Experience with payroll systems, expense tools, or PEOs preferred
Familiarity with task management tools (Asana preferred)
Experience supporting audits or external accountants

Responsibilities

Independently own assigned sections of the monthly close process from start to finish.
Prepare and post accurate monthly journal entries, including payroll, accruals, and adjustments.
Fully own general ledger reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies without heavy oversight.
Reconcile payroll to the general ledger and ensure multi-state payroll tax compliance.
Identify root causes of variances and implement corrective actions to maintain financial accuracy.
Support the preparation of preliminary financial statements and ensure close deadlines are met.
Maintain fixed asset schedules and record depreciation accurately in accordance with GAAP.
Process and review payroll, including new hires, terminations, promotions, and pay changes
Collect, verify, and process payments to vendors, contractors, and affiliates
Manage expense management tools and employee expense reimbursements
Oversee employee corporate credit cards and ensure proper documentation
Manage and ensure multi-state payroll tax compliance, including accurate tax filings and regulatory adherence.
Reconcile payroll reports to the general ledger monthly, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Maintain accurate records in QuickBooks Online
Maintain clean balance sheet reconciliations with no lingering items and proactively identify process improvements.
Create and maintain spreadsheets using Excel and/or Google Sheets
Support ad hoc financial reporting, audits, and special projects
Assist team members with various financial reports, projects, and other duties as needed
Collaborate closely with Operations, HR, and Leadership
Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times