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Staff Accountant

Job in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Apex Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 USD Hourly USD 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
# Staff Accountant Apply
** Job#: 3044269
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* Job Description:

** Staff Accountant
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* Location:

** Hybrid in Denver, CORole Overview We are seeking an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn and grow within both Financial Reporting and Corporate Accounting. This role will support two accounting teams and offer exposure to a wide variety of accounting and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

This position is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who wants exposure to month-end close activities, financial reporting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and other corporate accounting functions. Hourly pay rate begins at $30 per hour W2 (negotiable).

Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Financial Reporting team with the preparation and organization of quarterly and annual reporting activities.
* Support the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and equity schedules.
* Prepare and maintain journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
* Assist with account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
* Help support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
* Research accounting variances and assist in compiling explanations.
* Assist with internal controls implementation, compliance, and testing.
* Support the preparation of state and federal regulatory reports.
* Collaborate with external auditors by providing requested information.
* Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications
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* Experience:

** 2+ years of accounting experience, relevant internship experience, or strong accounting coursework.
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* Education:

** Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
** Technical

Skills:

*** Fundamental understanding of accounting concepts, including journal entries, debits, credits, and account reconciliations.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Experience with financial statement preparation.
* Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
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* Competencies:

*** Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrated willingness to learn and ask questions.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience working with an ERP system such as Oracle or Workiva.
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (e.g., Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP).
* Previous exposure to month-end close activities and intercompany accounting.
* Familiarity with regulatory accounting and reporting.  
* Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
** Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click  here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

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** Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.

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