Accountant

Accountant

Murray UT

ABOUT VLCM

VLCM (pronounced val-com) is shaping the future of enterprise technology partnerships. As a trusted IT solution provider we specialize in cybersecurity data center infrastructure networking cloud VOIP end-user computing audio-visual physical security cabling and internet services. With clients across industries and geographies we solve complex IT challenges by collaborating with best-in-class technology partners and hiring the brightest minds in the business.

As a Utah Business and Salt Lake Tribune Best Place to Work winner we pride ourselves on a culture that balances excellence with family values transparency and long-term growth. At VLCM we Get IT Right-for our customers our partners and our people.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Accountant is a mid-level accounting professional responsible for owning key areas of VLCMs accounting cycle and helping ensure the accuracy completeness and timeliness of financial information. This position performs general ledger accounting prepares journal entries and reconciliations supports month-end and year-end close analyzes account activity and works across departments to resolve accounting issues. The ideal candidate has more than five years of professional accounting experience strong technical accounting fundamentals and the ability to independently manage assigned accounting responsibilities while identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls.

WHAT YOULL GET TO DO

• Own assigned areas of the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded accurately completely and in the appropriate accounting period.
• Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries including accruals reclassifications and other month-end adjustments.
• Perform detailed balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations; research and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Support monthly quarterly and year-end close activities and help ensure established close deadlines are met.
• Analyze account activity trends and variances and provide clear explanations and supporting documentation to Accounting leadership.
• Prepare accounting schedules reports and supporting documentation for financial reporting and management review.
• Support accounts payable accounts receivable fixed assets cash and other accounting functions as needed with emphasis on accurate general ledger treatment.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation within the companys ERP/accounting system and related business systems.
• Assist with external audit tax insurance and other financial information requests by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
• Partner with employees and departments across VLCM to research transactions resolve accounting questions and improve the accuracy of financial information.
• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes internal controls reconciliations reporting and workflow efficiency.
• Perform other accounting responsibilities and special projects as assigned.

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

• 5 years of professional accounting experience preferred including general ledger accounting reconciliations journal entries and month-end close responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of fundamental accounting concepts.
• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant accounting experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to independently own assigned accounts and accounting processes from transaction review through reconciliation and close.
• Experience working in ERP/accounting systems and comfort learning and using cloud-based business applications.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills including formulas lookups PivotTables data analysis and reconciliation of larger data sets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail accuracy organization and follow-through.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities meet recurring accounting deadlines and appropriately handle confidential financial information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with Accounting team members and employees across the organization.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Find more work-life integration with work-from-home and remote opportunities
• Enjoy nonstop engagement and autonomy to do your job no micromanaging
• A fun creative environment to improve your skills learn and have fun
• A supportive leadership team and culture with strong focus on family and work-life integration
• We are committed to the health and safety of our people
• Competitive salary
• Full benefits (medical dental vision 401k matching wellness etc.)
• Flexible Time Off
• No jerks in the building!