Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to elevate your career? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our high-growth team in the heart of New York City. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining financial integrity, supporting month-end closes, and driving process improvements within a collaborative environment.
We offer a dynamic workplace, competitive benefits, and a clear path for professional development for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle month-end close process, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements and internal reports for executive stakeholders.
- Analyze budget variances and provide actionable insights to department leads.
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable functions to ensure timely accuracy.
- Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and technical analysis.
- Coordinate tax filings and compliance reporting with external consultants.
- Optimize accounting workflows through automation and system improvements.
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 Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or QuickBooks Online.
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting regulations.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into business strategy.
- Proven ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high accuracy.