Job Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch a rewarding career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic team in Fort Worth, Texas. We offer a competitive benefits package, mentorship opportunities, and a clear pathway for professional growth.
As a Junior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting our senior team. We value accuracy, integrity, and innovation, and we are looking for candidates who are eager to learn and grow within the accounting profession.
Why Join Apex Financial Solutions?
- Competitive Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 based on experience.
- Growth Opportunities: Structured career progression and leadership training.
- Modern Work Environment: Collaborative culture with a focus on work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records, including ledgers, journals, and subsidiary accounts.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and timely.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all reconciliations are completed.
- Prepare basic financial reports and assist in the compilation of data for audits.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to general ledger accounts.
- Perform data entry and maintain organized filing systems for financial documents.
- Assist in the preparation of sales and use tax returns and local tax filings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing a degree with expected graduation date within 6 months).
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables preferred).
- Attention to detail with the ability to spot discrepancies in financial data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.