Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant looking for financial freedom?
Join Apex Financial Solutions in Milwaukee, WI, and enjoy the unique advantage of Daily Pay. We understand that waiting two weeks for a paycheck shouldn't dictate your lifestyle. With our daily pay option, you can access your hard-earned money instantly, giving you the flexibility to manage your finances on your own terms.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity, managing complex ledgers, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. If you are a numbers person with a drive for excellence and a desire to work in a supportive environment, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger reconciliation.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analyses for senior management.
- Month-End Close: Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met and all adjustments are properly documented.
- Compliance & Audits: Ensure all financial activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations; assist with external and internal audits.
- Payroll Support: Collaborate with the HR department to ensure accurate payroll processing and tax compliance.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement best practices for efficiency.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a corporate environment.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros) and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Integrity: Strong ethical standards and the ability to maintain confidentiality.