Senior Accountant

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT We are currently looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team at Apollo (an Apex Water and Process Inc. company) in our St. Michael, MN, office! This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position offering a complete benefits package, including competitive compensation, PTO, 401K with a company match, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, and all new full-time employees are eligible for benefits within 31 days or less! If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is the role for you! Apply today and take the first step in working for a company where your contributions and career development truly matter! JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Senior Accountant position is to play a vital role in the Company's financial management by preparing financial statements and various reports, performing account and bankreconciliations on a monthly basis, and taking on a leadership role within the Accounting department to serve as a mentor to members of the Accounting team and assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, as needed. JOB DUTIES: Prepare and examine accounting records, financial statements, taxes and other financial reports Develop and analyze reports for business operations and budgets Perform audits and prepare documentation for external auditors, as needed, ensuring adherence to standard financial reporting requirements Work with management to review monthly, quarterly and annual reports Reconcile accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy in reporting and ledger maintenance Take on a leadership role to train and guide Accounting team members and assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, as required Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual sales tax filings Assist with payroll journal entries and tax filings, as required Prepare monthly bank reconciliations Maintain the fixed asset ledger & applicable depreciation entries MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Accounting 4 years of work experience in Accounting or related field Fundamental knowledge of GAAP Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel Sales and payroll tax experience Understanding of federal, state and local tax regulations Understanding of capital & operating leases Experience working with intercompany transactions Detail and deadline oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organizational skills Exceptional work ethic, ?can do? attitude, and ability to work as part of a team Willingness and ability to cross-train as required and work hours necessary to support Company demand PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or higher in Accounting Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designations 4+ years of work experience in Accounting or related field Leadership experience Experience working for a multisite manufacturing company with multistate operations Experience with ERP implementations Experience with Acumatica Experience with ASC 842 Lease Accounting Experience with mergers and acquisitions / integrations ABOUT APEX WATER AND PROCESS INC. Apex Water and Process Inc. (www.TeamApex.com) is a comprehensive provider of water and process solutions, as well as fabrication and industrial controls, for industrial and agricultural markets with enterprise-level partnership and customer service. As a vertically-integrated parent company to six outstanding regional brands, Apex is uniquely positioned to meet all our clients? fabrication, chemical, equipment, engineering and service needs efficiently and effectively. We are a fast-growing, dynamic company with a strong, supportive culture that offers many opportunities for career development and advancement, and we are always looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join our team to help us continue to strive for excellence as we provide valuable, innovative solutions for our customers! We strive to connect with our customers by living our values: Safety - We believe nothing is more important than our safety and the safety of those around us. Integrity - We do the right thing even when no one is looking. Excellence - We are committed to being the best at what we do. Caring - We care about our customers, each other, and the world we live in. Humility - We recognize the value of other ideas and the growth potential of oneself. An offer of employment at Apollo is subject to a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. Apollo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Physical Setting: Office Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person