Job Description
Unlock Your Potential with Apex Financial Solutions
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Remote Accountant to join our elite finance team based in Kansas City, MO. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in financial management to drive accuracy and growth from the comfort of your home office.
At Apex, we pride ourselves on a culture of transparency, flexibility, and innovation. We offer a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge accounting software in a fully remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Oversee daily accounting operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.
- Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within the remote finance department.
- Compliance & Audit: Support external audit requirements and ensure strict adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance.
- Tax Coordination: Assist in the preparation of tax returns and collaborate with external tax advisors.
- Team Collaboration: Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance on complex accounting issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is a strong plus.
- Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or Sage; expert-level Excel skills (macros, pivot tables).
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Self-Directed: Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines.