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About the role:

The Senior Accountant will assist with accounting functions relating to both our domestic and international offices. This position handles payroll, prepares financial statements, forecasting, backup for accounts payable and receivable, and helps implement various projects used to increase overall efficiency in the department. He or she should have the desire to understand how all back-office functions of a law firm operates.

Responsibilities:

· Handle deposits for all offices.

· Process payroll and all coordinating calculations and journal entries.

· Maintain the trust account in compliance with bar requirements.

· Reconcile bank statements, and general ledger accounts daily.

· Update monthly schedules and post associated journal entries as part of the close process.

· Prepare and file all schedules for all audits as well as all business, property, and use tax returns.

· Develop the annual budget and reconcile operating results to forecast monthly.

· Draft monthly and quarterly reporting financial statements for management.

Candidate Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.

· Minimum 3 years’ law firm accounting experience.

· Detail oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

· Excellent organizational and communication skills.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office suites with advanced skills in Excel.

· Ability to handle multiple assignments in an extremely fast-paced environment to meet strict time deadlines.

· Juris and Paylocity experience preferred.

· Dependable team player capable of working with minimal supervision.