Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a stable and rewarding career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our growing team in Durham, NC. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in our books and supporting our broader finance team. If you are passionate about numbers and enjoy problem-solving, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure all discrepancies are resolved.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts, journal entries, and financial reports.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes and audit preparations.
- Perform routine clerical duties, including data entry, filing, and document management.
- Support the senior accounting team with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting needs.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- 1-2 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Understanding of basic accounting principles and GAAP.
- Excellent organizational skills and a high degree of attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.