Job Description
Are you a financial strategist looking for the perfect work-life balance?
Apex Fiscal Strategies is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic remote team. We are a forward-thinking financial consultancy helping businesses scale with precision. This is a fully remote position based in California, offering you the freedom to work from anywhere while contributing to our high-impact projects.
As a Senior Accountant, you will be the guardian of our financial integrity, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and want to advance your career with a company that values innovation and autonomy, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work entirely from the comfort of your home in California.
- Competitive compensation package with annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible PTO and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including balance sheets, P&L statements, and cash flow analysis.
- Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, IRS regulations, and internal financial policies.
- Oversee the general ledger, perform account reconciliations, and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare and file federal and state tax returns, ensuring timely submission and accuracy.
- Assist in the annual audit process by providing requested documentation and explanations to external auditors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast budgets, analyze variances, and provide strategic financial insights.
- Maintain and update accounting systems and documentation to support process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA certification preferred).
- Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a remote or hybrid environment.
- Proven expertise in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and tax preparation.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros) and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage).
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.