Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in the financial sector?
Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented and ambitious Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in Memphis, TN. We offer a unique hybrid work environment, combining the flexibility of remote work with the collaborative spirit of our downtown office.
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and compliance. We are looking for recent graduates or career changers who are eager to learn and grow within a stable, industry-leading firm.
Responsibilities
- Manage Daily Bookkeeping: Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
- Financial Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts monthly to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with Month-End Close: Support the accounting team in preparing trial balances, adjusting entries, and generating financial statements.
- Compliance & Reporting: Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with GAAP and internal policies; assist in preparing audit schedules.
- General Ledger Support: Review and code invoices, and assist in the preparation of tax filings under the supervision of senior staff.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing graduation).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced Excel functions (PivotTables, VLOOKUP).
- Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex financial data to non-finance staff.
- Work Ethic: Self-motivated, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.