Senior Accountant

We are a mid-sized national law firm with offices in over six states in the US looking to hire a Sr. Accountant for our team immediately! We are a team of trial attorneys dedicated to fighting for injured people. The team has amassed hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements on behalf of our clients and continues hiring the best people for our team.

If you would like to join a company that makes an impact on people while also having an impact on our internal finance team, please apply today!

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Accounting Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position in the Legal industry, where you will get the chance to shape and drive our organization's financial success. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. If you are an experienced professional with a strong background in finance and accounting, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, auditing, and internal control systems.
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and statements to senior management, board members, and stakeholders.
• Implement and maintain QuickBooks accounting system to ensure accurate financial data.
• Utilize advanced Excel skills for data analysis, financial modeling, and decision making.
• Manage cash flow and forecasting, direct all financial, project-based, and departmental accounting.
• Coordinate and produce all tax documentation as required.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage internal controls.
• Mentor and develop a team of junior finance professionals, managing work allocation, training, problem resolution, performance evaluation, and the building of an effective team dynamic.
• Advise on long-term business and financial planning.
• Review all formal finance, HR, and IT related procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in the Legal industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks.
• Strong understanding of economic and banking processes.
• Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact with all levels.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity.
• Exceptional leadership abilities with a hands-on approach and lead by example attitude.
• Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills are mandatory.
• Able to work in a multicultural team and to foster teamwork.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a corporate team with a strong commitment to providing world-class service to our clients. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and talented individual, we want to hear from you. Apply today!