Job Description
Start Your Accounting Career in Phoenix
We are seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. If you are looking to launch a career in accounting but lack direct experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship to help you grow into a skilled financial professional.
At Apex Financial Partners, we value accuracy, integrity, and potential. We are committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone has the chance to succeed. Join us and take the first step towards a stable and rewarding future in finance.
Responsibilities
- Accounts Processing: Assist in the daily processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Bookkeeping Support: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers and journals.
- Reconciliation: Perform basic bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure data accuracy.
- Reporting: Help prepare and organize monthly and quarterly financial reports and spreadsheets.
- Data Entry: Enter financial data into accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) with high precision.
- Compliance: Assist in ensuring all financial documentation complies with company policies and local regulations.
- Assistance: Support the senior accounting team with month-end closing procedures and audits.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Experience: No prior professional accounting experience required; we welcome recent graduates and career changers.
- Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (formulas and functions).
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Work Ethic: Ability to learn new software quickly and work independently.