Job Description
Are you a meticulous finance professional ready to make an immediate impact? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our high-performing team in the heart of San Francisco. We offer a competitive benefits package, hybrid work flexibility, and a clear path for career growth.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, on a monthly basis.
- Month-End Close: Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met with precision.
- Compliance & Audit: Ensure full compliance with GAAP and assist in external/internal audits.
- Tax Preparation: Support the tax team in preparing and filing federal, state, and local tax returns.
- Process Improvement: Identify areas for process optimization within the finance department.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or CMA certification is a major plus.
- Experience: 3+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and advanced MS Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to analyze data and detect discrepancies.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Solid understanding of US tax laws and financial regulations.