Job Description
Join Our Team as a Senior Accountant!
Apex Financial Services is urgently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago, IL. We offer competitive salaries and the flexibility of weekly pay, ensuring you get compensated for your hard work without waiting for monthly cycles. If you are looking for a stable role in the finance sector with a focus on accuracy and growth, apply today.
As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for maintaining our financial integrity, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations. We value our employees and provide a modern work environment that encourages professional development.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable reconciliation.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts on a weekly basis.
- Perform month-end and year-end close procedures efficiently.
- Collaborate with the external audit team during annual audits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite).
- Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and macros.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred but not required.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.