Se Group

SE Group is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our office in Salt Lake City. This position is an exciting opportunity to join the small but mighty Finance & Operations team for a company that is an industry leader in outdoor recreation planning, design, and permitting. At SE Group, we pride ourselves on being nimble, fostering a strong sense of collaboration, and supporting some exceptionally cool projects across the country (from ski areas to mountain bike parks and campgrounds). We are looking for someone that can collaborate with our Accounting Manager & CFO to take our accounting and financial tools to the next level.

About SE Group

At SE Group, our work is grounded in the belief that outdoor recreational experiences and harmony with the natural world provides a powerful foundation for thriving communities. This belief is the driving force behind our passion for uncovering the unique potential of every place and space we serve.

SE Group has been the industry leader in the planning and design of mountain resorts since 1958. Over the years, our team has grown to include landscape architects, community planners, environmental planners and analysts, and economic advisors that are pioneering how communities across the country think about recreation, tourism, forest health, and outdoor spaces. Whether it's a multi-season mountain resort or a landscape-scale forest resiliency project, our clients trust us to lead them from first spark of inspiration to final phase of implementation.

With hubs in Utah, Colorado, and Vermont, we are lucky to live in the heart of some of the amazing recreational communities we serve. We all share a passion for getting outside in its many diverse forms, and SE Group is committed to offering an exceptional employee experience that honors this while promoting collaboration, mentorship, and growth.

What You'll Do

The Staff Accountant will execute the day-to-day accounting processes of SE Group. This position will report to our Accounting Manager and can also expect to collaborate with the leadership team of each of our market sectors as they work to ensure the highest level of financial operations and reporting for the company.

The key responsibilities include:

• Accurately prepare and code cash receipts/disbursements for day-to-day financial transactions
• Input vendor/subconsultant information and code individual invoices
• Categorize employee and credit card expenses as needed
• Assist with payroll processing and maintain accurate employee records
• Support in the preparation of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations, maintaining meticulous financial records
• Participate in the preparation and processing of monthly client invoices
• Assist with month-end processing and account review
• Utilize accounting software and tools efficiently, staying updated on new features and technologies
• Collaborate with Accounting Manager & CFO with special projects

What We're Looking For

Experience: This position is primarily designed for candidates that have 3-5 years of professional bookkeeping/accounting experience.

Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or similar degree in financial management.

• Demonstrated excellence in accounting and financial management, preferably for a similar professional services company (project-based work)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with highest standards for being detail-oriented and organized
• Payroll experience, including quarterly and annual payroll reporting
• Experience with Unanet (preferred) or other accounting-based software
• High-level of proficiency with Microsoft 365 programs and advanced expertise in Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn various tax and compliance regulations in new geographies

Location: we will be prioritizing candidates that can regularly work out of our office in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Reports to: Accounting Manager

What You Can Expect from Us

• The anticipated salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $70,000, depending upon qualifications and experience.
• 401k + 4% company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (premiums 100% covered for employees)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) program with $2,000 annual employer contribution
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
• Paid Family Leave: we offer new parents paid family leave (for birth or adoption) through a variety of options
• Generous vacation policy that promotes wellness
• Flexible work environment that supports active lifestyles
• Paid subscription to Headspace app and numerous outdoor pro form deals

Applications received by August 7, 2026 will be given full consideration.