Job Description
Launch Your Finance Career in Mesa, AZ
Are you detail-oriented with a knack for numbers? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our elite finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to launch a career in accounting with no prior experience required.
We believe in fostering talent from within. As a Junior Accountant, you will receive comprehensive mentorship and training to master the fundamentals of financial reporting, data analysis, and reconciliation. If you have a strong work ethic and a desire to grow, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
• Zero Experience Needed: We train the right candidates from the ground up.
• Competitive Compensation: Base salary starting at $45,000 with annual performance bonuses.
• Modern Work Environment: Collaborative culture with state-of-the-art financial software.
Responsibilities
- General Ledger Support: Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and general ledger accounts under supervision.
- Data Entry & Reconciliation: Perform daily data entry tasks and reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.
- Assist with Payroll: Support the payroll department by verifying timesheets and processing basic payroll adjustments.
- Invoice Processing: Review, code, and process incoming invoices to ensure timely payment to vendors.
- Report Generation: Help prepare basic financial reports and spreadsheets using Excel.
- Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices comply with company policies and federal regulations.
- Filing & Organization: Maintain an organized system of financial documents and archives.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred.
- Experience: No prior accounting experience required. However, previous internship or customer service experience is a plus.
- Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups are a bonus).
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for reporting to senior staff.
- Math Skills: Solid understanding of basic arithmetic and financial concepts.