Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Apex Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in Chicago. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence through accurate reporting and strategic analysis. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about precision and financial integrity, we invite you to apply and become part of our award-winning team.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end closes and reconciliations
- Prepare accurate financial statements and regulatory compliance reports
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and payroll coordination
- Implement and improve internal controls for financial systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting
- Ensure adherence to GAAP and SEC regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate finance
- Expertise in financial reporting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audits
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities