Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking to elevate your career? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a skilled Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of Kansas City, MO. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of our financial records, preparing complex financial reports, and supporting the organization’s overall financial health.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Manage the full cycle of accounts payable and receivable, including processing invoices and collections.
- Budget Management: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, monitoring variances, and providing insights to management.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification is a plus.
- Experience: 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to manage complex data with high precision.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.