Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to elevate your career within a high-growth firm? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of New York City. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial integrity, supporting month-end closures, and providing data-driven insights to executive leadership.
We offer a collaborative culture, competitive benefits, and a clear path for professional advancement. If you are passionate about accuracy, compliance, and process optimization, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements and internal reports for management review.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable workflows to ensure timely processing and accuracy.
- Support annual external audit activities and tax preparation documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and internal controls.
- Analyze budget variances and provide detailed commentary on financial performance.
- Maintain fixed asset ledgers and oversee depreciation schedules.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or public audit.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP regulations and financial reporting standards.
- CPA certification or progress toward completion is highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.