Job Description
We are urgently hiring an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago, North Carolina. If you are a recent graduate or an aspiring finance professional looking for a role with top benefits and growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.
At Apex Financial Solutions, we believe in nurturing talent. As an Entry Level Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health while working alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to your development.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: Generous starting package with annual performance reviews.
- Top Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) matching to help secure your future.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and paid time off.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for promotion and professional certifications support.
Don't miss this opportunity to launch your accounting career in a thriving environment. Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist with General Ledger Accounting: Support the month-end and year-end close processes by posting journal entries and reconciling accounts.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare basic financial statements and reports for management review.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, manage payments, and ensure accurate recording of transactions.
- Bank Reconciliation: Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure cash balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved.
- Data Entry & Maintenance: Maintain and update accounting records in our ERP system with high accuracy.
- Compliance Support: Assist in ensuring compliance with company policies and federal/state regulations.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding financial data and issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in accounting or finance (Internships welcome).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with a high degree of accuracy in data processing.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting.
- Integrity: Professional demeanor and adherence to ethical standards.