Job Description
Apex Accounting Partners is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX. We are committed to excellence in financial management and are looking for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and contributes to our collaborative culture.
As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting our growth initiatives. If you are an accounting professional looking for a rewarding career path, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities and certification support.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily general ledger activities and ensure accurate financial recording.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of federal and state tax returns and ensure timely filing.
- Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and inter-company account eliminations.
- Support the external audit process by providing requested documentation and schedules.
- Review and approve accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Prepare budgets and variance analyses for management review.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred but not required.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in general accounting or a related role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and MS Excel (advanced functions).
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.