Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team in Cleveland, California. This is a Direct Hire position with immediate start availability for the right candidate. We pride ourselves on our commitment to accuracy, compliance, and employee growth. If you are a finance professional looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Apex Financial Solutions?
- Direct Hire Opportunity: No temporary agencies, direct employment with competitive benefits.
- Growth Potential: Clear career progression pathways within the finance department.
- Modern Environment: Work with cutting-edge accounting software in a collaborative setting.
Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a deep understanding of GAAP standards. You will play a pivotal role in our monthly close process and financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- General Ledger: Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all entries are timely and accurate.
- Cost Accounting: Monitor and analyze costs to assist management in the decision-making process regarding budgeting and forecasting.
- Compliance & Auditing: Assist in the preparation of annual audits and tax filings, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all discrepancies are resolved promptly.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification is a significant plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions) and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to manage large volumes of data with high accuracy and integrity.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting financial data to non-financial management.
- Time Management: Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.