Staff Accountant

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Title: Staff Accountant

Global

Title:

Staff Accountant

Division & Department: Enterprise Division Accounting

Status: Full-Time Exempt

Reports to: Enterprise Division Controller

Location: Hybrid – Draper, UT (minimum of 3 days a week in office)

Compensation: Anticipated compensation for this position is $54-69k*.

Date Posted: 10/26/26**

The Staff Accountant plays an important role in supporting the accounting function of Franklin Covey’s Enterprise Division. This position will work closely with the Enterprise Division Controller and gain broad exposure to month-end close processes, account reconciliation, audit support, expense capitalization, revenue recognition, financial reporting, and business analysis.

This role is well-suited for an early-career accounting professional who is eager to develop strong technical accounting skills, contribute to process improvements, and take on increasing responsibility over time. The Staff Accountant will also help identify opportunities to leverage technology, including automation, AI, and BI tools, to improve accounting processes and reporting.

This role offers the opportunity to work in close partnership with the Enterprise Division Controller as part of a small division accounting team. Over time, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop deeper ownership of accounting processes, contribute to cross-functional business analysis, and become a trusted resource within the Enterprise Division.

• Monthly Close & Reporting – Prepare journal entries, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules for the Enterprise Division close.
• Audit & Compliance Support – Partner directly with the Division Controller on quarterly reviews, financial audit requests, internal controls, and SEC reporting deliverables as needed.
• Capitalization – Assist in capitalizing expenses related to internal-use and new product software or platforms.
• Expense Governance – Review and approve associate and business expenses ensuring adherence to company policy.
• Revenue Accounting – Support quarterly revenue recognition review, including gathering documentation and assisting with analysis of contract terms and deferred revenue schedules.
• Analysis & Special Projects – Assist with ad hoc reporting, variance analysis, and divisional business research.
• Process Improvement & Automation – Actively identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows through modern technology, including adoption of AI tools, BI dashboards, and automation routines.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or equivalent degree/concentration meeting Utah CPA exam eligibility requirements

• Strong working proficiency in MS Excel (familiarity with pivot tables, lookups/XLOOKUP, and standard financial functions); ability to learn financial systems and reporting tools quickly
• Solid understanding of US GAAP, including accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Eligible to sit for the Uniform CPA exam in Utah or actively pursuing CPA licensure
• Strong desire to grow technical…