Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in New York City. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to accuracy and compliance. At Apex Financial Solutions, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of growth, transparency, and excellence.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
- State-of-the-art office in Midtown Manhattan.
About the Role:
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing critical insights to drive business decision-making. If you are looking to make an immediate impact with a reputable firm, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are accurate and properly documented.
- Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual tax filings, ensuring full compliance with GAAP and local regulations.
- Perform bank reconciliations and monthly financial audits to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for all financial transactions and audits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA certification is a plus but not required).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting or a similar financial role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables).
- Strong understanding of GAAP, tax laws, and financial reporting standards.
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to detect errors and discrepancies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.