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Bridge Investment Group

Analyst - Cost Accountant

Sandy, UT

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... auditors to complete cost certifications, tax returns and audit preparation. * Special projects and assignments as requested. What you should bring * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or ...

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How much do entry level auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level auditor in Utah is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level auditor do?

An entry level auditor assists in examining and analyzing financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations. They typically work under the supervision of senior auditors, helping to review accounting systems, test internal controls, and prepare audit reports. Entry level auditors may also identify potential risks, suggest improvements, and ensure that organizations follow proper accounting procedures. This role provides foundational experience in auditing practices and financial analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level auditor?

To thrive as an Entry Level Auditor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting or finance. Familiarity with audit software (such as CaseWare or ACL), Microsoft Excel, and sometimes a pursuit of certifications like CPA or CIA is advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, integrity, and effective communication skills help auditors build trust and clearly present findings. These skills ensure accurate financial assessments, regulatory compliance, and positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level auditors during their first year on the job?

Entry level auditors often face challenges such as quickly adapting to complex regulatory standards, managing multiple assignments with tight deadlines, and learning to communicate effectively with clients and senior team members. The steep learning curve includes understanding auditing software, documentation processes, and industry-specific compliance requirements. However, most firms offer structured training programs, mentorship, and regular feedback to support new auditors as they build their skills and confidence.

What is the difference between Entry Level Auditor vs Staff Auditor?

AspectEntry Level AuditorStaff Auditor
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting or related field; CPA eligibility often preferredSame as Entry Level Auditor; often pursuing CPA
Work EnvironmentEntry-level tasks, supervised, in audit firms or corporate finance departmentsSimilar; performing audit procedures under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in accounting firms, corporations, government agenciesSame as Entry Level Auditor; used interchangeably in many contexts
Comparison Search IntentYesYes

The main difference between an Entry Level Auditor and a Staff Auditor is primarily in terminology; both roles typically require similar educational backgrounds and involve performing audit tasks under supervision. 'Staff Auditor' is often used interchangeably with 'Entry Level Auditor' in many organizations, with both serving as the starting point for careers in auditing within accounting firms or corporate finance departments.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Auditor job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,367 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Entry Level Assurance Associate (Utah)

Eide Bailly LLP

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Eide Bailly rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

We are looking for full-time, in person Entry Level Assurance Associates in our Salt Lake City, Ogden, or Lehi offices for the following start timeframes:
  • August 2027
  • January 2028

Application Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM MT
Interview Dates: September 28- 29, 2026
Who We Are
Eide Bailly is a top advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we've built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships - with our clients, our communities, and each other. That's why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You'll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive.
Why You'll Love Working Here
  • You'll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You're a valued part of the team from day one.
  • You'll grow. You'll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
  • You'll be supported. Whether it's your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you'll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
  • You'll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being - inside and outside of work.
  • You'll have fun. Yes, we're accountants and business advisors - but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.

Typical Day in the Life
A typical day in the life of an Assurance Associate with Eide Bailly might include the following:
  • Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an audit.
  • Research business trends within an industry to professionally represent a company and apply this knowledge to the client's solutions, potentially developing new or additional business for the Firm.
  • Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
  • Provide financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork in an effort to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
  • Attend a technical training on Knowledge Coach (auditing software).

Who You Are
  • You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (20-40 percent travel is required in the role).
  • You like the challenge of in-charging engagements and providing constructive feedback to other team members.
  • You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
  • You have knowledge of and exposure to a variety of industries.
  • You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
  • In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are working towards obtaining your CPA license

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.
Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
What to Expect Next
We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.
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About Eide Bailly

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Eide Bailly is one of the top 25 CPA and business advisory firms in the nation. We have over 40 offices in 15 states across the Midwest and western United States, and offer our staff and Partners the opportunity to serve a variety of industries. Founded in 1917, our culture is the foundation of who we are, and we pride ourselves on supporting our employees to help them achieve their goals and pursue their interests both in the office and at home. At Eide Bailly we are passionate about the clients we serve, the work we do, and most importantly, having fun while we do it!

Industry

Accounting services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fargo, ND, US

Year founded

1917

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