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Accountant and bookkeeper in Salt Lake City, UT

Online bookkeeping, catch-up books, payroll support and tax-ready financials for small businesses in Salt Lake City, Sandy, West Jordan, Lehi and Park City — at a flat $15 per hour.

Salt Lake City requires a city business license, and Utah's sales tax varies by city on top of the state rate; Utah's flat income tax keeps payroll simpler.

#Salt Lake City at a glance
1CountySalt Lake County
2State income tax (2026)Flat 4.5%
3State sales tax6.1%
4Time zone for callsMountain
5Rate$15 per hour
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Salt Lake City accounting FAQ

We are an online accounting and bookkeeping firm serving Salt Lake City and the surrounding area — Sandy, West Jordan, Lehi, Park City — entirely through cloud software and video calls scheduled in Mountain time. You get the same work as a local firm, usually faster, at $15 per hour.

Salt Lake City requires a city business license, and Utah's sales tax varies by city on top of the state rate; Utah's flat income tax keeps payroll simpler. We track these in your books alongside Utah state requirements.

We charge $15 per hour wherever you are. Most small Salt Lake City businesses need somewhere between a few hours and a couple of days of bookkeeping a month, and you get a written estimate before we start.

We are an accounting and bookkeeping firm, not a CPA firm, so we do not sign or file returns. We prepare tax-ready books and local tax schedules for your CPA or Enrolled Agent and coordinate with them directly.

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