Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to elevate your career within a high-growth fintech environment? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our elite finance team in the heart of New York City. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial integrity, supporting month-end closures, and driving process improvements.
We offer a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable workflows to ensure strict compliance with internal controls.
- Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors.
- Analyze budget-to-actual variances and provide actionable insights to departmental leaders.
- Implement process automation to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
- Support tax compliance reporting and assist in regulatory filing preparation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Hands-on experience with Tier 1 ERP systems like NetSuite, SAP, or Workday.
- Comprehensive understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present findings to non-financial stakeholders.