Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking a challenging role in the heart of New York City?
Apex Financial Solutions is currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier financial services, and we are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong analytical skills, and is committed to accuracy.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, managing complex reconciliations, and providing strategic insights to leadership. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a clear pathway for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timely reconciliation of accounts.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP and corporate policies.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes for multiple departments.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable operations to ensure timely payments and collections.
- Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and tax preparations.
- Maintain and improve internal controls and financial reporting systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification is a strong plus).
- Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks) and advanced MS Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder reporting.