Job Description
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.
Law Firm Accounting Manager - Potomac, MD - $90,000-150,000 DOE
- Accounting Manager role at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** in Potomac, MD - Salary range: $90,000-150,000 depending on experience - Annual bonuses and profit-sharing program available - Collegial work environment with opportunities for professional growth - Generous benefits including PTO, maternity/paternity leave, and health insurance - Hybrid telework arrangements available
Responsibilities of Accounting Manager:
- Report directly to the Controller/CFO and manage day-to-day accounting operations - Oversee a team of accounting professionals and ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data - Assist Controller in maintaining internal controls and driving process improvements - Responsible for critical accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes - Hands-on approach and attention to detail required
Requirements for Accounting Manager:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA candidacy strongly preferred - 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a professional services or legal industry environment - 2 years of experience managing or supervising accounting staff preferred - Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls - Proficiency in MS Excel and experience with accounting or legal practice management systems - Experience with cash flow management, reconciliations, and month-end close processes - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams - Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously - High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information
Join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** as an Accounting Manager and play a key role in managing and performing the day-to-day accounting operations of the law firm. This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000-150,000 depending on experience, with annual bonuses and a robust profit-sharing program. In addition, we offer a collegial work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits such as PTO, maternity/paternity leave, and health insurance. Hybrid telework arrangements are also available.
As the Accounting Manager, you will report directly to the Controller/CFO and oversee a team of accounting professionals. Your responsibilities will include managing critical accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes. Additionally, you will work closely with the Controller to maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements to support the firm's operational and strategic goals.
To be successful in this role, you will need a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a CPA or CPA candidacy strongly preferred. You should also have 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a professional services or legal industry environment, and 2 years of experience managing or supervising accounting staff. Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls is essential, as well as proficiency in MS Excel and experience with accounting or legal practice management systems. Experience with cash flow management, reconciliations, and month-end close processes is also required.
In addition to technical skills, we are looking for someone with excellent communication and collaboration skills, as well as strong organizational and time management abilities. You must have a high level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.
If you are a driven and detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a new opportunity, join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** as an Accounting Manager. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and growing law firm in Potomac, MD.
