Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Financial Accountant at Apex Global Solutions, a leading financial services firm in the heart of Manhattan. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights that power our growth. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts business decisions. What you'll love: Modern office space, professional development stipends, and flexible work arrangements. Why us? We're recognized as a 'Top 100 Best Places to Work' for our commitment to employee growth and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes with accuracy and timeliness
- Develop and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial risks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights to leadership
- Manage SOX compliance documentation and audit preparation
- Mentor junior accountants and process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in full-cycle accounting and financial reporting
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Strong understanding of SOX regulations and internal controls
- Proven ability to manage complex financial audits
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities