Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for an Urgent Hiring opportunity? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a dedicated Accountant to join our growing team in Washington, Virginia. We are offering a Direct Hire position with the peace of mind of a stable career path and the benefit of Weekly Pay.
We value accuracy, integrity, and efficiency. As a member of our finance team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Bookkeeping: Manage the general ledger, perform account reconciliations, and ensure all financial data is up-to-date.
- Payroll Support: Assist in processing weekly payroll to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.
- Tax Compliance: Support the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns.
- Expense Management: Review and approve expense reports, ensuring all expenditures are justified and compliant with company policy.
- Audit Preparation: Provide documentation and support during internal and external audits.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting software; advanced MS Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) required.
- Certifications: CPA, CMA, or EA certification is highly preferred.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Soft Skills: Excellent analytical abilities, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.