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Senior Accounting Associate Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Senior Tax Associate

Draper, UT · On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

Teuscher Walpole is seeking a Senior Tax Associates to server as technical advisors, providing ... Master's Degree in tax or accounting. * Proficient at tax research and familiar with relevant ...

Accounting Systems Clerk

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Research system exceptions, correct approved issues, and escalate more complex problems to senior ... Qualifications Associate degree, relevant coursework, or equivalent experience in Accounting ...

Tax Senior Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Tax Senior Associate Company : Reef Capital Salary : $95,000-$125,000 Location : Lehi, UT About ... Partner with the accounting team to identify, prepare, and tie out tax adjusting journal entries ...

Tax Senior Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Tax Senior Associate Company : Reef Capital Salary : $95,000-$125,000 Location : Lehi, UT About ... Partner with the accounting team to identify, prepare, and tie out tax adjusting journal entries ...

Tax Senior Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$95 - $125/hr

Tax Senior Associate Company: Reef Capital Salary: $95,000-$125,000 Location: Lehi, UT About Reef ... Partner with the accounting team to identify, prepare, and tie out tax adjusting journal entries ...

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Senior Staff Accountant Department: Ampleo Sales Tax (The Sales Tax People) Location: St. George ... Summary We are seeking a detail‑oriented and experienced Senior Sales Tax Associate to join our ...

Senior Sales Tax Associate

Saint George, UT · On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

About The Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Sales Tax Associate to join our accounting team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing state and local sales tax ...

Senior Sales Tax Associate

Saint George, UT · On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

... experienced Senior Sales Tax Associate to join our accounting team. In this role, you will be ... The ideal candidate is a proactive and dependable accounting professional who thrives in a fast ...

Tax Senior Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

Reef is seeking an experienced Tax Senior Associate to support partnership tax compliance and ... Partner with the accounting team to identify, prepare, and tie out tax adjusting journal entries ...

Tax Senior Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Reef is seeking an experienced Tax Senior Associate to support partnership tax compliance and ... Partner with the accounting team to identify, prepare, and tie out tax adjusting journal entries ...

Overview Join our dynamic accounting firm in Utah County as a Tax Accountant across multiple levels--Preparer, Associate, Senior, and Manager. These full‐time, onsite positions are based in our ...

Overview Join our dynamic accounting firm in Utah County as a Tax Accountant across multiple levels--Preparer, Associate, Senior, and Manager. These full‐time, onsite positions are based in our ...

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How much do senior accounting associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior accounting associate in Utah is $71,695.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $85,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior accounting associate?

Senior Accounting Associates are experienced accounting professionals who handle complex financial tasks within an organization. They typically oversee bookkeeping, prepare and analyze financial reports, assist with audits, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. In addition to their technical duties, they may mentor junior staff and work closely with management to support financial decision-making. Their role is crucial in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the overall financial health of the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior accounting associate?

To thrive as a Senior Accounting Associate, you need strong expertise in financial accounting, reconciliations, and reporting, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and, in some cases, a CPA certification are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing complex financial data and collaborating with team members. These skills and qualifications ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations, which are vital for organizational success.

What are some common challenges faced by senior accounting associates when managing multiple client accounts?

Senior Accounting Associates often juggle several client accounts at once, which can lead to challenges in prioritizing tasks and meeting tight deadlines. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with both clients and internal teams is essential to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Additionally, adapting to changing regulatory requirements and client needs requires continuous learning and flexibility. Effective use of accounting software and collaboration with junior associates can help manage workloads and ensure high-quality deliverables.

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Infographic showing various Senior Accounting Associate job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,695 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Senior Tax Associate

TeuscherWalpole

Draper, UT • On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

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Job Description
Job Description

Teuscher Walpole is seeking a Senior Tax Associates to server as technical advisors, providing guidance in resolving moderate to complex tax issues. In this role, you will collaborate closely with staff, seniors, partners, clients, other service providers and the taxing authorities. The ability to supervise multiple engagements simultaneously, preparing income tax returns and tax planning projections, is essential. Conducting research and committing to additional hours during peak seasons will also be required. Senior Tax Associate will have the opportunity to contribute to practice development by taking a leading role in marketing efforts and fostering long-term relationships, with the potential for advancement to partner for the right candidate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare and review complex tax returns and planning engagements for a diverse clientele.
  • Provide technical tax advice and resolve routine to complex tax issues.
  • Supervise and mentor tax staff, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Conduct tax research and develop planning strategies for clients.
  • Communicate directly with clients, partners and taxing authorities.
  • Monitor project budgets, recommend billing, and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Participate in firm growth initiatives, including business development.


Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in public accounting, focusing on income and transfer taxes.
  • Experience with various entity types and industries.
  • CPA license preferred but not required.
  • Master's Degree in tax or accounting.
  • Proficient at tax research and familiar with relevant sections of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and regulations.
  • Strong computer skills and ability to work in a paperless environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and proactive, client-focused attitude.
  • Participate in business development initiative, helping to grow the firm.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Thomson Reuters CS products (Ultra Tax CS, Planner CS, Fixed Assets CS) preferred but not required.
  • Experience in areas including multi-state taxation, trust and estate tax planning and compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and international taxation.

We are a Utah-based independent regional CPA firm with an Alaska branch, dedicated to enhancing the economic and personal well-being of both our personnel and clients by delivering trusted, high-quality professional services. Specializing in accounting, consulting, tax planning, compliance, and audit, we emphasize career growth through timely, objective evaluations. Our team thrives in a friendly, collaborative atmosphere fostered by an open-door policy, where ideas flow freely. We offer 4-day work weeks in the off-season, great benefits, supportive supervisors, continuing education for CPE credits, and a fun, engaging work environment that sets us apart.

  • 100% Paid Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance*
  • 100% Paid Life Insurance*
  • Gym membership reimbursement program through our health insurance*
  • Health Savings Account with Company Contributions*
  • 401(K) Plan*
  • 22 Fridays off during off seasons (32-hour work week)
  • 10 paid holidays, 6 days of sick leave and 12 vacation days. *
  • Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Friendly, team-oriented environment with mentorship and career development opportunities.

*Available after 60 days

Ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values your professional growth and work-life balance? Apply today to join our team at Teuscher Walpole.


Company Description

Teuscher Walpole is a CPA firm that is experiencing exciting growth and expanding opportunities. Our success depends on our people and their dedication to excellence. Our business actively supports and nurtures employees, fostering their growth and development at every stage of their careers.

Company Description
Teuscher Walpole is a CPA firm that is experiencing exciting growth and expanding opportunities. Our success depends on our people and their dedication to excellence. Our business actively supports and nurtures employees, fostering their growth and development at every stage of their careers.