Staff Accountant - Salt Lake City, UT

Wasatch Property Management

About The Position

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following list of functions is descriptive of the work to be performed but it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, functions, or tasks that the job may require. Accounting Assist Controller in monthly close. Prepare journal entries. Prepare account reconciliations and analyses. Support the annual outside audit. Prepare sales and property tax returns. Financial Analysis. Analyze spending trends; work with Department Heads to help them understand their performance versus budget. Support Merchandise and Youth Camps profit centers. Revenue analysis--Ticket Sales and Sponsorship, Event profitability (such as concerts). Financial Planning Participate in the annual budgeting process. Assist CFO with interim financial forecasts. Prepare short-term cash forecasts periodically. Financial Reporting Assist Controller in preparation of monthly financial statements. Prepare "flash reports" for soccer matches and other stadium events. Assist CFO with preparation of annual financial report to Major League Soccer. Other Follow up on Receivables and track versus sponsor contracts. Execute wire transfers. Special projects for CFO Significant exposure to senior management NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with other duties as assigned. QUALFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or/ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires an Accounting degree and 1 to 2 years of experience, solid accounting skills. QuickBooks experience preferred. Multitasker with high energy, and who wants to learn. While the basic job title is Staff Accountant, the job also includes aspects of Financial Analysis, Planning, and Reporting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met or may be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 25 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, etc. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following list of functions is descriptive of the work to be performed but it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, functions, or tasks that the job may require. Accounting Assist Controller in monthly close. Prepare journal entries. Prepare account reconciliations and analyses. Support the annual outside audit. Prepare sales and property tax returns. Financial Analysis. Analyze spending trends; work with Department Heads to help them understand their performance versus budget. Support Merchandise and Youth Camps profit centers. Revenue analysis--Ticket Sales and Sponsorship, Event profitability (such as concerts). Financial Planning Participate in the annual budgeting process. Assist CFO with interim financial forecasts. Prepare short-term cash forecasts periodically. Financial Reporting Assist Controller in preparation of monthly financial statements. Prepare "flash reports" for soccer matches and other stadium events. Assist CFO with preparation of annual financial report to Major League Soccer. Other Follow up on Receivables and track versus sponsor contracts. Execute wire transfers. Special projects for CFO Significant exposure to senior management NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with other duties as assigned. QUALFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or/ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires an Accounting degree and 1 to 2 years of experience, solid accounting skills. QuickBooks experience preferred. Multitasker with high energy, and who wants to learn. While the basic job title is Staff Accountant, the job also includes aspects of Financial Analysis, Planning, and Reporting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met or may be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 25 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, etc. We're changing the lives of our customers and employees one experience at a time. If you are looking for a purpose, we encourage you to apply. See what we do http://www.wasatchgroup.com/

Requirements

Requires an Accounting degree and 1 to 2 years of experience, solid accounting skills.
Multitasker with high energy, and who wants to learn.

Nice To Haves

QuickBooks experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Controller in monthly close.
Prepare journal entries.
Prepare account reconciliations and analyses.
Support the annual outside audit.
Prepare sales and property tax returns.
Analyze spending trends; work with Department Heads to help them understand their performance versus budget.
Support Merchandise and Youth Camps profit centers.
Revenue analysis--Ticket Sales and Sponsorship, Event profitability (such as concerts).
Participate in the annual budgeting process.
Assist CFO with interim financial forecasts.
Prepare short-term cash forecasts periodically.
Assist Controller in preparation of monthly financial statements.
Prepare "flash reports" for soccer matches and other stadium events.
Assist CFO with preparation of annual financial report to Major League Soccer.
Follow up on Receivables and track versus sponsor contracts.
Execute wire transfers.
Special projects for CFO
Significant exposure to senior management
Assist with other duties as assigned.