Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart your career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of New York City.
We are proud to offer a unique opportunity for recent graduates or career changers. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship, making this an ideal role for someone with no prior accounting experience but a strong desire to learn and grow in the financial sector.
Why Join Us?
- Training Provided: Full training program to bring you up to speed.
- Career Growth: Clear path to advancement within the finance department.
- Modern Environment: Work with the latest accounting software and tools.
If you have a strong grasp of mathematics and excellent organizational skills, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist with Daily Bookkeeping: Support the accounting team with data entry, invoice processing, and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Bank Reconciliation: Help reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare basic financial reports and assist in the month-end close process under supervision.
- Account Reconciliation: Review and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Document Management: Organize and file financial documents, receipts, and invoices efficiently.
- Administrative Support: Perform general accounting administrative duties as needed to support the team.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus.
- Experience: No prior accounting experience required. We value potential and attitude over specific technical history.
- Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (spreadsheet knowledge is essential).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to spot errors and ensure data accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues and clients.
- Work Ethic: Self-motivated, reliable, and eager to learn new accounting software and procedures.