Staff Accountant

Alta Medical Specialties is a trusted leader in medical device sales, committed to delivering innovative clinical solutions that improve patient care. Since the early 1980s, we've been at the forefront of introducing groundbreaking vascular access and IV therapy products to the market. With more than 25 years of presence in the Denver metro area and continued growth across the Mountain West and California, we've now established our headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT—placing us at the center of our expanding impact.

We're looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Salt Lake City. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for an accounting professional with 1-2 years of experience who's ready to take ownership of general ledger activities, account reconciliations, month-end close procedures, and help the team with clerk-level tasks when needed. You'll play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining GAAP compliance while supporting our Accounting Manager and broader finance operations.

• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with accuracy and attention to detail
• Perform monthly account reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Execute month-end close tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for financial reporting and management review
• Oversee the corporate card program, including reconciliation, coding, and policy compliance
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed, including invoice processing and cash application
• Ensure GAAP compliance in all journal entries and accounting processes
• Maintain proficiency in ERP systems (Net Suite experience strongly preferred)
• Contribute to process improvements and system optimization initiatives
• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams on special projects

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1-2 years of accounting experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and their practical application
• Proficiency with ERP systems
• Demonstrated account reconciliation skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to work on‑site in Salt Lake City, UT
• Preferred:
  Experience in the medical device or healthcare industry, Net Suite certification, or pursuing CPA certification

• Work with a well‑established medical device company with over 40 years of industry leadership
• Gain exposure to complex accounting processes and advanced ERP systems
• Develop expertise in GAAP compliance, financial reporting, and month‑end close procedures
• Clear career advancement path to Senior Accountant and beyond
• Collaborative team environment where your contributions directly impact financial accuracy and business decisions

If you’re detail‑oriented, GAAP‑savvy, and ready to take ownership of core accounting functions in a growing healthcare company, we’d love to hear from you