Job Description
Are you a meticulous financial professional looking for an opportunity to make an impact in the vibrant city of Oakland? Apex Financial Partners is currently seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to ensure the accuracy of our financial records and support our strategic growth initiatives.
We offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise in accounting principles will be valued and your career will flourish. Join us and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible remote work options.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all transactions are accurate and timely.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly payroll and sales tax filings.
- Conduct internal audits and assist external auditors during the annual audit process.
- Maintain and organize financial documentation, ledgers, and reports.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve financial processes and implement best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Xero) and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and federal tax regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.