Job Description
Are you an aspiring Accountant looking to launch your career? Apex Financial Solutions is looking for a motivated **Entry Level Accountant** to join our dynamic team in New York. This is a **Direct Hire** position offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a clear path for professional growth. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual who is eager to learn and contribute to our finance department.
As a key member of our team, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and general accounting practices. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment and commitment to employee development.
As a key member of our team, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and general accounting practices. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment and commitment to employee development.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Perform daily reconciliation of bank statements and credit card accounts.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.
- Maintain accurate and organized filing systems for both physical and digital documents.
- Assist with general ledger entries and account analysis.
- Support the senior accounting team with ad-hoc reporting and data analysis.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in an accounting role (internships included).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.