Job Description
Are you looking to launch a successful career in finance?
Apex Financial Solutions is urgently hiring an enthusiastic Entry-Level Accountant to join our growing team in New York. We are a direct-hire organization dedicated to finding top talent and providing comprehensive training for those eager to learn.
Whether you are a recent graduate or looking to switch careers, this is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where your potential is valued over prior experience. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a clear path for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks: Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
- Assist with data entry: Input and reconcile financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets with 100% accuracy.
- Process invoices and payments: Review, approve, and process vendor invoices in a timely manner.
- Support financial reporting: Assist senior accountants in preparing basic financial statements and monthly reports.
- Reconcile bank statements: Compare bank records to internal ledgers to ensure all transactions are accounted for.
- Assist with audits: Provide support during internal and external audits by organizing and presenting financial documents.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is a plus but not mandatory.
- Experience: No prior accounting experience required. We are willing to train the right candidate.
- Skills: Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel). Familiarity with accounting software (like QuickBooks or Xero) is a plus but not required.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to spot discrepancies and ensure data integrity in financial documents.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with team members and management.
- Work Ethic: Reliable, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced office environment.