State of Utah

Accounting Technician

State of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Utah's Accounting Technician position! We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team and support the financial operations of our organization. As an Accounting Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate records, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for numbers and a desire to contribute to the success of a government agency. If you have a strong background in accounting and a commitment to accuracy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Maintain accurate financial records: The Accounting Technician will be responsible for accurately recording and tracking all financial transactions of the organization.
  2. Analyze financial data: This role requires the ability to analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
  3. Ensure compliance with state regulations: The Accounting Technician will be responsible for staying up-to-date on state regulations and ensuring that all financial processes and records are in compliance.
  4. Support financial operations: This position will provide support to various financial operations, including budgeting, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting.
  5. Attention to detail: The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong eye for detail and be able to spot and correct any errors or inconsistencies in financial records.
  6. Highly organized: The Accounting Technician will be responsible for managing a high volume of financial data and documents, and must be able to maintain a well-organized system for easy retrieval.
  7. Collaborate with team members: This role will require collaboration with other team members, such as accountants and financial analysts, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  8. Assist with audits: The Accounting Technician may be called upon to assist with financial audits, providing necessary documentation and support to auditors.
  9. Uphold confidentiality: As a representative of a government agency, the Accounting Technician must maintain the confidentiality of financial information and adhere to ethical standards.
  10. Continuously improve processes: This position offers the opportunity to identify and implement process improvements that contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's financial operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Similar Accounting Role.

  • Proficiency In Accounting Software Such As Quickbooks Or Sap.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Financial Regulations And Policies.

Required Skills
  • Accounts Receivable

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Entry

  • Budget management

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • bookkeeping

  • Accounts Payable

  • Payroll Processing

  • Reconciliation

  • Audit Support

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Accounting Technician in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is between $39,000 to $59,000 per year. Factors such as years of experience, education, and specific job duties can affect the actual salary for this role.

Additional Information
State of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Utah

Utah is a western U.S. state defined by its vast expanses of desert and the Wasatch Range mountains. Salt Lake City, the capital, is centered around Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church and site of its majestic temple and tabernacle, with its massive dome and renowned choir. The Great Salt Lake’s buoyant waters attract swimmers and sunbathers, especially at Antelope Island State Park.

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