Posted 1w ago

Staff Accountant

@ Apex Waste Solutions
Parker, Colorado, United States
$70k-$80k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Prepare entries, Post journal entries, Close books
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; 2-5 years accounting experience; knowledge of GAAP; ERP experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Accounting software, NetSuite, Sage, Excel
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Job Description

Job Title:Staff Accountant

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Parker, Colorado

Application Deadline: Position will remain open until filled

Pay: $70,000 - $80,000 Yearly Salary

About Us:

We are dedicated to providing exceptional waste management services to our community. We believe in safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility. Our team is committed to ensuring waste is collected, handled, and disposed of in a sustainable and efficient manner.

Job Summary:

Apex Waste Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, maintaining compliance with internal controls, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong organizational skills, integrity, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post journal entries andmaintainthe general ledger
  • Assistwith monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Support accounts payableand accountsreceivable processes as needed
  • Assistwith fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports and supporting schedules
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
  • Assistwith internal and external audit requests
  • Monitor andmaintainstrong internal controls
  • Identifyopportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldrequired
  • 2–5years of accounting experience preferred
  • Experience in transportation,logistics, construction, or waste industry a plus

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles
  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred)
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage, or similar)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High levelof accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Team-oriented with a proactive mindset

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position, Monday through Friday
  • Travel 10%
  • In Office
  • Frequent use of a computerandphone

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $70,000 - $80,000 Yearly Salary 
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401k
  • Long Term &Short TermDisability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.