Job Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of Philadelphia, PA.
We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced financial environment. As an Entry Level Accountant, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and audit preparation while working alongside experienced professionals.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship.
- Modern office environment in Center City Philadelphia.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily financial transactions: Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist with financial reporting: Prepare and analyze basic financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Reconciliation duties: Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Month-End Close: Support the accounting team in closing monthly and annual books of accounts.
- Audit Support: Gather and organize financial documents required for internal and external audits.
- Data Entry: Maintain and update accounting databases and spreadsheets using Excel.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with company policies and federal regulations.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related role (Internships included).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Software: Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to spot errors and ensure data integrity.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Soft Skills: Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new processes.