Job Description
Are you a dedicated Accountant looking for an immediate opportunity?
Apex Financial Solutions is urgently hiring for a Direct Hire Accountant in New York, NY. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to join our dynamic finance team and drive our financial reporting and compliance initiatives.
Join a company that values growth, transparency, and excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level with a top-tier organization.
Responsibilities
- Manage Daily Operations: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards.
- Compliance & Audit: Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements; assist with internal and external audits.
- Tax Preparation: Assist in the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns.
- Process Improvement: Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement within the finance department.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank reconciliations and maintain proper documentation.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required; CPA certification is a strong plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial analysis methodologies.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.