Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking to launch your career in the financial sector? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic team in New York City. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for career advancement.
As a Junior Accountant, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and auditing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with 0-2 years of experience to grow within a prestigious firm.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Support the audit process by providing required documentation and data analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and tax schedules.
- Process payroll transactions and maintain employee payroll records.
- Perform general clerical accounting duties and assist other staff members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience or internship background.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups).
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.