Staff Accountant

Accounting
Salt Lake City, UT
Posted 4 days ago

Kickstart your accounting career with a flexible, low‑stress role that provides a new challenge every day

Energy Management Corporation has been around for 46 years — which basically means we’ve figured out how to do great work without burning people out. Now we’re looking for a Staff Accountant who wants real experience, real flexibility, and a team that supports your growth.

If you’re the type who loves organizing, balancing numbers, or celebrating that moment when everything finally reconciles — you belong here.

Requirements

  • Must have 2+ years of accounting specific experience
  • Must be able to work in office between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM
  • Must be a self-starter and be willing to speak up with questions
  • Must have experience in accounting or be an accounting major at an accredited university

Why You’ll Want This Job

  • Chill but professional environment where your ideas matter
  • Growth-friendly: Learn, ask questions, take on more as you build confidence
  • Supportive team that actually helps you succeed, not just drops files on your desk

What You’ll Do

You’ll be a key part of our accounting squad — keeping things organized, accurate, and running smoothly.

Daily Financial Tasks

  • Enter transactions and keep our records clean
  • Update general ledger accounts

Reconciliation Work

  • Match bank statements
  • Check accounts receivable/payable
  • Catch errors before they become a problem

A/P + A/R Tasks

  • Handle invoices
  • Manage customer payments
  • Follow up on overdue items

Payroll + Tax Support

  • Help prep payroll
  • Assist with sales tax filings

Fleet Tracking

  • Keep track of assigned company vehicles

Audit + Compliance

  • Prep documents for audits
  • Stay on top of accounting standards (don’t worry about it, we’ll guide you!)

What You Bring

  • Accounting or Finance degree or 4+ years’ experience
  • Comfortable using accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail — numbers don’t slip past you
  • Curious, motivated, and excited to learn
  • Great time management and organizational skills
  • Able to work independently but also vibe with the team
  • Basic understanding of GAAP

Physical Requirements

Applicants must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including:

  • Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
  • Reaching with hands and arms.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform routine warehouse activities.
  • Performing work requires close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Energy Management Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Candidate Attestation

I hereby certify that the information provided in my application, résumé, and any accompanying documents is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of information may disqualify me from consideration for employment or, if employed, may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

I authorize the company to verify the information I have provided and to contact references, previous employers, or educational institutions as necessary.

By submitting my application, I acknowledge that I have read and understand this attestation.

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