Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence for our growing portfolio of Chicago-based clients. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with industry leaders in a supportive, innovative environment. At Apex Financial Partners, we empower our professionals with cutting-edge tools and career development opportunities. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values work-life balance.
We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex accounting operations, ensure compliance with GAAP, and provide strategic financial insights. If you're passionate about precision and thrive in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission to redefine financial services.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage general ledger operations, including journal entries and reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and payroll coordination
- Conduct financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Develop and implement budget forecasting models and variance analyses
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic financial initiatives
- Maintain accurate financial documentation and internal controls
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and advanced Excel functions
- Deep knowledge of GAAP and IRS regulations
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audits
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and remote collaboration abilities
- Proven track record of improving financial processes