Accountant

Full-Time | Utah First Credit Union | Salt Lake City Who You Are You're detail-oriented, dependable, and take pride in getting things right. You enjoy solving problems, working with numbers, and finding the root cause when something doesn't quite add up. You bring a high level of accuracy to your work, while always keeping the bigger picture in mind. You're proactive, organized, and continuously looking for ways to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support the success of the team. Most importantly, you understand that behind every transaction and financial report is an opportunity to help Utah First remain a trusted financial partner for our members and communities. You believe details matter and take pride in producing accurate, reliable work. You're organized, resourceful, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy digging into spreadsheets, analyzing data, and finding answers when things don't quite add up. You're a team player who values collaboration and supports those around you. Bonus points if you're passionate about the credit union movement and serving local communities.

THE DIFFERENCE YOU'LL MAKE

Every role at Utah First connects back to our mission of being significant in the lives of our members, employees, and their communities. While this position works primarily behind the scenes, the impact is felt across the entire organization. Your accuracy, attention to detail, and commitment to financial integrity help ensure we make sound decisions, meet regulatory requirements, and maintain the trust our members place in us every day. The work you do provides the foundation that allows our teams to serve members with confidence and helps keep Utah First strong for years to come. Here's What That Looks Like Day To Day Support the Controller in reconciling general ledger accounts, processing domestic and international wires, resolving account discrepancies, and preparing information for regulatory call reports and financial statements. Assist with annual audits and regulatory examinations by gathering documentation and responding to requests. Process accounts payable transactions in a timely and accurate manner. Collaborate with members of the accounting team to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant with applicable regulations. Help identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support organizational efficiency. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM at our Salt Lake City office. What You Bring At least two years of accounting, bookkeeping, or related financial experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with financial data, spreadsheets, and reporting. Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail. Must be 21 years of age or older Preferred: Previous accounting experience within a credit union, bank, or other financial institution. What We Bring We pay based on experience - plus incentives where applicable. Here's the rest of the package: Health insurance 4 weeks Paid Parental Leave for the birth of a child 8 weeks Paid Pregnancy-Related Medical Leave PTO available + paid bank holidays Tuition reimbursement 401(k)

WHY YOU'LL WANNA STAY

You'll work with leadership that knows your name and cares about you You'll be part of a team you'd grab lunch with by choice You'll serve members who need someone in their corner

THE BIG PICTURE

Utah First has been in the business of saying yes since 1935, when a group of immigrants who couldn't get loans anywhere else decided to build something better than a bank. Today, we're a member-owned credit union obsessed with helping people with colorful credit histories, big dreams, and complicated lives find financial products that fit. We believe in making banking feel human and putting people over profits, and we count on every member of our team to make that happen. That's where you come in! Salary: $22.00 - $31.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Utah First Credit Union