Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant looking for an immediate opportunity in Jacksonville, IL?
Apex Financial Partners is urgently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. We are committed to excellence and are looking for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to make an impact immediately.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial health, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive business growth. If you are ready to advance your career with a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Hiring: Start your new role within weeks.
- Competitive Compensation: Comprehensive salary package.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for professional development.
Apply today to become part of our elite finance department.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and general ledger entries.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial audits.
- Reconcile bank accounts and prepare bank reconciliations in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements.
- Process payroll and manage employee benefits administration.
- Collaborate with management to improve financial processes and reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA certification preferred but not required).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of professional accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel (advanced functions).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.