Job Description
Elevate Your Career with a Leading Finance Team
Are you a detail-oriented financial leader seeking a role that offers both professional challenge and the flexibility of remote work? Apex Financial Solutions is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our thriving Columbus, OH office. We pride ourselves on a culture of transparency, innovation, and work-life balance.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee complex financial operations, drive process improvements, and provide strategic insights to leadership. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible remote-first policy with a hybrid option for Columbus-based employees.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements, variance reports, and budget forecasts for senior management.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable operations, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.
- Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and support external auditors during annual audits.
- Ensure strict compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and federal tax regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
- Oversee the reconciliation of bank accounts and intercompany transactions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (Master’s degree preferred).
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CMA certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and ERP systems (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Sage).
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and federal tax regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-finance stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.