Job Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in Charlotte, NC. We pride ourselves on our culture of growth, transparency, and financial excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment.
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in every transaction. We offer comprehensive mentorship programs to help you navigate your career path and develop the skills necessary for future leadership roles.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Professional development and certification sponsorship (CPA/CMA).
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements on a monthly basis.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and financial reports.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing process.
- Assist with audits by providing requested documentation and data analysis.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to manage financial data.
- Collaborate with the finance team to identify process improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered).
- 0-2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role (internships welcome).
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUP preferred).
- Basic understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.