Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant Location - Westfield, IN Own the numbers that drive a growing business! If you enjoy digging into financial data, solving problems, and ensuring accuracy that leadership can rely on-this is your opportunity to make a real impact. At Apex, our Accounting Team doesn't just process transactions-they help power smart business decisions and support the financial foundation of a fast-growing organization. From month-end close to audits and reporting, you'll play a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting operations across a multi-division, multi-state business. Why join Apex Water and Process? At Apex, we're redefining water and process management-combining chemistry, equipment, automation, and service into integrated solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and compliance. As a vertically integrated and rapidly growing organization, we provide strong career paths, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact. What you can expect: Meaningful, high-impact work tied directly to business performance A collaborative, team-oriented accounting and finance environment Strong career growth and development opportunities Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits starting day 1 What you'll do: Perform monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and reporting Support full-cycle inventory counts and related accounting activities Maintain prepaid expense schedules and allocations Develop and analyze financial reports for operations and budgeting Support internal and external audits, including annual financial audit preparation Assist with corporate tax processes, including annual tax return support, quarterly tax estimate payments, and sales tax filings, as needed Manage correspondence with federal, state, and local agencies Ensure compliance with registrations and regulatory requirements Maintain organized financial documentation and internal records Collaborate with leadership on monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting Support accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, as needed Take on additional responsibilities in a fast-paced, evolving environment What makes you a great fit: You're detail-oriented, analytical, and take pride in producing accurate, reliable financial information. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working cross-functionally to support business success. Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance One (1) year of accounting or related experience Working knowledge of GAAP Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite Experience with intercompany transactions Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic Preferred qualifications: CPA or CMA designation Two (2) plus years of accounting experience Experience in a multi-site, multi-state manufacturing environment Experience with Acumatica or similar ERP systems Exposure to financial audits and corporate tax processes Experience with mergers, acquisitions, or integrations Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations An offer of employment at Apex Water and Process is subject to a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. Apex is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr