Job Description
Are you an analytical professional looking to elevate your career within a high-growth environment? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our prestigious downtown Chicago headquarters. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial integrity, supporting month-end closures, and providing actionable insights to our leadership team.
We offer a collaborative culture, premium benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting activities and reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and vendor relationships.
- Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation and analysis.
- Monitor cash flow and assist with treasury management duties.
- Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process to drive organizational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to streamline financial reporting workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting.
- Active CPA license or currently pursuing certification preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, modeling).
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or QuickBooks Enterprise.
- Strong analytical mindset with a meticulous eye for detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.