Senior Accountant

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158

Fax: (801) 851-8166 ‚ Email: [email protected]

http://www.utahcounty.gov

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The County Auditor investigates all financial claims against the county and pays the bills. The Auditor’s Office also examines the financial books kept by the other county officials to see that accurate and complete records are maintained.

Posting Date:  March 9, 2026                                  Closing Date: *open until filled

*All applications received by March 23, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office.  Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview.  The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled

The Opportunity:

Under general guidance and direction of the Associate Director – Financial Services, performs routine and complex accounting work. Duties include performing complex general ledger transactions and analysis and reconciliation of accounts.

Starting Pay: Grade 725 $68,515.20 - 78,790.40 Annually

Schedule: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday

Job Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
2. Three (3) years of relevant work experience, such as general ledger accounting or reconciling bank statements.
3. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:

1. Preference may be given to applicants with work experience in governmental fiscal accounting.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Incumbent must be bondable.

2. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver’s license within sixty (60) days of employment.
3. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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Benefits Package Includes:

100% paid premiums for health insurance

Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)

Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)

Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)

Fourteen (14) paid Holidays

Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.