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Remote General Ledger Accounting Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Staff Accountant

American Fork, UT · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Key Responsibilities • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger • ... and internal accounting policies • Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis • ...

Staff Accountant

Lindon, UT · On-site +1

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or 1-3 years of related experience * Proficiency in general ledger reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and journal entries * Experience with month ...

Staff Accountant

Park City, UT · On-site +1

$57K - $75K/yr

This position will report to the Accounting Manager and provide general accounting best practices ... Weare not able tooffer a permanent 100% remote option. POWDR is an adventure lifestyle company that ...

Accountant, Sr

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$69K - $86K/yr

... accounting, reconciliation, or financial operations. Basic knowledge of GAAP and reconciliation ... Excel, Tableau, Starburst, Alteryx Additional Information Open to Remote Hybrid Multi-Task ...

Accountant, Sr

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$69K - $86K/yr

... accounting, reconciliation, or financial operations. Basic knowledge of GAAP and reconciliation ... Excel, Tableau, Starburst, Alteryx Additional Information Open to Remote Hybrid Multi-Task ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote general ledger accountant?

To excel as a Remote General Ledger Accountant, you typically need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience with financial reporting, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software like SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, and sometimes certification such as CPA, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication skills help ensure accuracy and collaboration in a remote environment. These competencies are essential for maintaining precise financial records, supporting compliance, and enabling cohesive teamwork from a distance.

What is remote general ledger accounting?

Remote general ledger accounting involves managing and maintaining a company's financial records from a location outside of the traditional office environment. Professionals in this role are responsible for recording transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data—all while working remotely. This position requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with accounting software, and effective communication skills to collaborate with team members online. Remote general ledger accountants play a crucial role in supporting the financial health and compliance of an organization.

What is the difference between Remote General Ledger Accounting vs Remote Accounts Payable Specialist?

AspectRemote General Ledger AccountingRemote Accounts Payable Specialist
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA or similar certifications often preferredAccounting or finance background, certifications less common
Work EnvironmentTypically part of finance or accounting teams, handling ledger entries remotelyFocuses on processing invoices and payments, often within accounts payable departments
Industry UsageCommon across industries with finance departmentsPrimarily in industries with high invoice volume like retail, manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for roles managing financial records and ledger accuracySeeking roles focused on invoice processing and payment management

Remote General Ledger Accounting involves managing financial records, journal entries, and ensuring ledger accuracy, often requiring accounting credentials. Remote Accounts Payable Specialists focus on processing invoices and payments, with less emphasis on ledger management. Both roles are essential in finance teams but serve different functions within the accounting process.

How does working remotely as a general ledger accountant impact communication and collaboration with other finance team members?

Remote General Ledger Accountants typically collaborate closely with other finance professionals through virtual tools such as video meetings, chat platforms, and shared document systems. While working remotely offers flexibility, it can present challenges in quickly resolving discrepancies or getting timely approvals. Successful remote GL accountants proactively communicate, maintain organized records, and participate in regular check-ins to ensure alignment with team goals. Most companies also provide secure access to accounting software and clear protocols to support seamless teamwork and accountability.
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Infographic showing various Remote General Ledger Accounting job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 9% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Senior Corporate Accountant - Remote

micro1 AI

Saint George, UT • Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Title: Senior Accountant


Job Type: Full-time


Location: Remote


Job Summary:


We are seeking a Senior Accountant to own our general ledger and month-end close processes. You will be part of our financial reporting function — ensuring books are accurate, close timelines are met, and the integrity of our financial data supports confident decision-making at every level of the organization.


Key Responsibilities:


  1. Own the end-to-end month-end close process, including preparation and posting of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  2. Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly
  3. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  4. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure all accounts are substantiated and documented
  5. Support external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and reconciliations
  6. Identify and implement improvements to the close process to reduce cycle time and increase accuracy
  7. Partner with leadership to ensure financial data is audit-ready and decision-ready at all times
  8. Maintain and strengthen internal controls around the close and reporting cycle


Required Skills and Qualifications:


  1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CA preferred
  2. 3-5 years of accounting experience with a clear focus on G/L and month-end close
  3. Hands-on experience with ERP/accounting system
  4. Strong command of Google Sheets and Excel
  5. Deep knowledge of GAAP, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation
  6. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage tight close deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
  7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  8. Comfortable working independently in a fully remote, fast-paced startup environment


Preferred Qualifications:


  1. CPA license, or progress toward professional certification
  2. Exposure to AI tools or automated accounting workflows


Compensation & Benefits Notice


The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $90,000 –$120,000 USD. All employees are eligible for equity compensation, and employees may also receive performance-based bonuses, dependent on role and subject to company policies. micro1 provides a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(K) plan with a company match, and additional benefits designed to support a high-performing, remote-first workforce.


micro1 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, reach out to support@micro1.ai.


Our hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and assessment. Our AI tools are designed to complement, not replace, human decision-making.


Disclaimer


The information contained in this job posting, including but not limited to role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and benefits, is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer of employment. micro1 reserves the right to amend, modify, or withdraw any portion of this posting at its sole discretion and without prior notice. All employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.