Job Description
Join a Premier Finance Team in Detroit
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to drive financial accuracy and efficiency at Apex Financial Solutions. If you are a finance professional looking for a challenging role with growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.
As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will play a critical role in maintaining our financial health, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to leadership. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge financial software.
Responsibilities
- Financial Management: Oversee the general ledger, manage month-end and year-end close processes, and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, manage vendor relations, and ensure timely collection of accounts receivable.
- Reconciliation: Perform complex bank reconciliations and account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
- Compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GAAP standards and local regulations to ensure full compliance.
- Payroll Administration: Assist in the monthly payroll process, ensuring accurate calculations and tax filings.
- Financial Analysis: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis reports to support strategic decision-making.
- System Management: Manage and maintain accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and implement process improvements.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent professional certification like CPA/CMA).
- Experience: Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive bookkeeping or accounting experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Self-Starter: Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.