Job Description
Are you a recent graduate or aspiring finance professional looking to launch your career in Raleigh, North Carolina? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with no prior experience who are eager to learn the ropes of modern accounting and gain hands-on training in a supportive environment.
We believe in promoting from within and providing our team members with the tools they need to succeed. As a Junior Accountant, you will work closely with our senior staff to maintain accurate financial records, assist with payroll processing, and prepare financial reports. If you have a strong grasp of basic accounting principles and a sharp eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks and accurate data entry into accounting software.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes under supervision.
- Prepare and organize financial documentation, invoices, and receipts.
- Assist with payroll processing and basic tax filings.
- Perform basic financial analysis and generate reports for management.
- Update and maintain financial databases and records.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP) is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Willingness to obtain relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPA) upon hiring.