Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Apex Financial Group, a leading financial services provider in Columbus, Ohio. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence and strategic insights for our growing portfolio of clients. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic decision-making
- Maintain and optimize internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Mentor junior accounting staff and cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Expertise in GAAP, financial reporting standards, and regulatory compliance
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication skills for presenting financial information to stakeholders
- Proven track record of process optimization and cost reduction initiatives