Job Description
Law Firm Seeking Experienced Accounting Manager
Salary: Competitive with benefits Job Title: Accounting Manager Experience: 3-5 years in accounting, corporate finance or related field
Overview:
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, a growing law firm with a progressive and client-focused culture, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee all accounting and banking functions of the firm. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of the firm's financial statements and will also be responsible for managing tax-related issues and overseeing the accounting team.
Responsibilities:
- Daily review of transactions and Balance Sheet accounts - Verification of compliance with internal controls and policies - Oversight of accounts payable and expense accounts - Managing draws and payments from firm credit facilities - Overseeing payroll and employee benefits - Leading month-end process and preparing monthly financial statements - Conducting variance analysis and communicating discrepancies - Working with Tax Accountants for quarterly tax assessments - Leading Annual Review/Audit and 401k Review - Managing individual partners' transactions - Resolving client-level accounting issues - Communicating with external vendors - Other projects and responsibilities as assigned
Skills and Competencies:
- Detail-oriented - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications (experience with Quickbooks a plus) - Comfortable reviewing financial and bank statements - Ability to multitask and meet deadlines - Strong presentation, reporting, and communication skills - Ability to manage and develop team members - Understanding of Personal Injury practice areas a plus
Education and Experience Requirements:
- B.S. degree in accounting or related field (CPA accreditation a plus) - 3-5 years of experience in accounting, corporate finance, or related area
Note from CFO:
Dear Candidate, thank you for your interest in this position. As an Accounting Manager at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, you will be part of a non-traditional, client-driven, and progressive organization. We value process-improvement and efficiency through technology and are looking for a candidate who shares this philosophy and can adapt to change.
In addition to your accounting experience, organization and time management are key to success in this position. With multiple entities and thousands of transactions, organization is crucial. We also operate in a fast-paced environment, with an emphasis on meeting deadlines, making time management essential.
Please note that this position requires a minimum of 4 days in the office per week. Our standard work week is 35 hours (including a 1-hour lunch break), and the average for this position is 35-40 hours per week, with occasional additional hours based on projects. We are a highly driven firm but also prioritize a family-friendly environment for our team members to thrive.
