Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Apex Financial Group, a premier accounting firm serving LA's thriving business community. We're seeking ambitious Entry-Level Accountants to launch their careers in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. This role offers hands-on experience with real-world financial operations while working alongside seasoned CPAs.
Our comprehensive training program covers modern accounting practices, tax compliance, and financial reporting systems. You'll gain exposure to diverse industries while building a professional network that will accelerate your career trajectory. We provide competitive benefits, continuing education support, and clear pathways to CPA certification.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions with 99.9% accuracy
- Assist in month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements weekly
- Support tax preparation and compliance documentation for clients
- Maintain organized digital filing systems for all financial records
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Collaborate with senior accountants on audit preparation tasks
- Participate in quarterly client financial review meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (0-2 years experience)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, formulas)
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and basic tax concepts
- Exceptional attention to detail with numerical aptitude
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive problem-solving approach with client-focused mindset