Job Description
Are you a recent graduate or an aspiring finance professional looking for a rewarding career path? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic remote team in Memphis, TN.
We are a forward-thinking financial firm committed to helping businesses thrive through accurate financial management. We prioritize professional growth, offering comprehensive training on industry-standard accounting software and mentorship from experienced finance leaders. If you have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and a passion for numbers, this is your opportunity to launch a successful career.
Why Join Us?
- 100% Remote Work Environment
- Competitive Salary & Annual Bonus Potential
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Professional Development & Certification Support (CPA/CMA)
Role Overview:
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in daily transactions and contributing to our broader financial reporting objectives. You will work closely with senior accountants to gain hands-on experience in a real-world corporate setting.
Responsibilities
- Manage Accounts: Process daily accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring all invoices are recorded accurately and payments are made on time.
- Reconciliation: Perform bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations to ensure the company's financial records match bank statements.
- Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
- General Ledger: Maintain the general ledger by recording daily transactions and ensuring account balances are up to date.
- Payroll Support: Assist in the processing and verification of payroll data, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Compliance: Help maintain organized financial documentation and assist with internal and external audits as required.
- Communication: Collaborate with the finance team and cross-functional departments to resolve billing inquiries and financial discrepancies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (graduates welcome).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with an eagle eye for spotting errors and discrepancies in data.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly.
- Work Ethic: Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently in a remote environment.
- Software: Familiarity with ERPs (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable but not mandatory for this entry-level role.