Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our growing team in Colorado Springs. We specialize in providing top-tier financial consulting services, and we are committed to nurturing young talent by offering hands-on experience in a supportive, professional environment.
In this role, you will work closely with senior accountants to manage daily financial operations. Whether you are a recent graduate or transitioning from another industry, we provide the training and mentorship you need to excel. If you have a strong aptitude for numbers and a desire to grow within the accounting field, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- General Ledger Maintenance: Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records within the general ledger system.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process invoices, verify vendor information, and manage incoming payments to ensure a smooth cash flow.
- Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and budget reports.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure transaction accuracy.
- Compliance & Auditing: Assist in internal audits and ensure all financial activities comply with GAAP and company policies.
- Data Management: Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Excel to organize and digitize financial documents.
- Administrative Support: Assist the finance department with ad-hoc projects and special reporting requests.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (formulas, pivot tables). Experience with accounting software is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of accuracy in data entry and financial analysis.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with clients and team members professionally.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Certifications: CPA or CMA certification is not required but is highly valued.