Job Description
Are you an analytical powerhouse looking to elevate your career within a high-growth financial firm? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our elite team in the heart of NYC. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining financial integrity and providing the data-driven insights that fuel our firm's strategic decision-making.
You will enjoy a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and clear pathways for career progression. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess an unwavering commitment to accuracy, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting activities, including General Ledger maintenance and reconciliation.
- Perform comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes in compliance with GAAP.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable workflows to ensure optimal cash flow management.
- Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and P&L reports for executive review.
- Collaborate with external auditors during tax filings and annual financial audits.
- Implement process improvements to enhance internal financial controls and reporting efficiency.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify budget discrepancies and propose corrective actions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- 4+ years of professional accounting experience, ideally in a corporate or public accounting environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Proven experience with modern ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, or Sage Intacct).
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory financial reporting requirements.
- Exceptional analytical skills with a meticulous eye for detail and data integrity.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a deadline-driven setting.